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  2. Progressive Christianity - Wikipedia

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    The following is the working definition used in Roger Wolsey’s book “Kissing Fish”: "Progressive Christianity is a post-liberal approach to the Christian faith that is influenced by postmodernism and: proclaims Jesus of Nazareth as Christ; emphasizes the Way and teachings of Jesus, not merely His person; emphasizes God’s immanence not ...

  3. McMurray identified these changes as a movement away from a belief that the denomination was "the restored church" and towards a position within mainstream Christianity. At the World Conference of 2000, by vote of 1,979 to 561, the name of the church was changed from the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to Community of ...

  4. Progressive Christianity (organization) - Wikipedia

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    More conservative Christian organizations and movements have singled out Progressive Christianity for criticism on theological grounds. [7] Other criticism is politically focused coming from members of the Christian right who disagree with socially liberal aspects of the organization's political stances.

  5. Phoenix Affirmations - Wikipedia

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    CHRISTIAN LOVE OF SELF INCLUDES: 9. Basing our lives on the faith that in Christ all things are made new and that we, and all people, are loved beyond our wildest imaginations—for eternity. 10. Claiming the sacredness of both our minds and our hearts, and recognizing that faith and science, doubt and belief serve the pursuit of truth. 11.

  6. Progressive dispensationalism - Wikipedia

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    Progressive and traditional dispensationalists hold to many common beliefs, including views that are uniquely dispensational. The vast majority of adherents in both schools hold to a distinction between Israel and the Church, [2]: 49–51 a future pre-tribulation rapture, [2]: 317 a seven-year tribulation, and a Millennial Kingdom [2]: 54–56 in which the rule of Jesus Christ will be centered ...

  7. Some women of color have been disappointed and upset by evangelical Christian churches — both predominantly white and multiracial — whose leaders failed to openly decry racism or homophobia.

  8. Side A, Side B, Side X, Side Y (theological views) - Wikipedia

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    Instead of "Side A," some people may instead identify themselves as "progressive Christians." [ 23 ] Along with this Liberalistic leaning, they tend to have syncretistic frameworks and often reject theologically conservative Christian beliefs, [ 23 ] such as penal substitution , the eternity of hell , and Christian exclusivism .

  9. Brethren Church - Wikipedia

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    Expansion across the continent and changes due to the Industrial Revolution caused strain and conflict among the Brethren. In the early 1880s a major schism took place resulting in a three-way split: The traditional Old German Baptist Brethren, the progressive Brethren Church, and the conservative German Baptist Brethren, who later changed their name to the Church of the Brethren in 1908.