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Questions for Chapter 6
Why did narrative theology become so attractive to many theologians in the late twentieth century?
“The Bible alone is the religion of Protestants” (William Chillingworth). Do you agree with this famous statement?
How would you distinguish between a “rational” and a “rationalist” approach to theology?
Why has the Enlightenment approach to human reason come under criticism?
Why did Irenaeus find tradition such an important resource for his arguments against his Gnostic critics?
Outline the teaching of the Council of Trent on the relationship between Scripture and tradition.
What are the main ways of understanding the relationship between theology and experience?
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