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:: '''Christian soteriology''' ranges from exclusive salvation to universal reconciliation concepts. | :: '''Christian soteriology''' ranges from exclusive salvation to universal reconciliation concepts. | ||
: The term "'''exotheology'''" was coined in the 1960s or early 1970s[1] for the examination of theological issues as they pertain to extraterrestrial intelligence. | : The term "'''exotheology'''" was coined in the 1960s or early 1970s[1] for the examination of theological issues as they pertain to extraterrestrial intelligence. | ||
To attempt to create whole Theologies and Eschatology about God and imagining that is being faithful when many of the same people are not even doing the basics of the [[Gospel of the Kingdom]] and the directive of Christ is piteous and are often merely getting absolutely lost in the tree of knowledge. | |||
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Theology the study of the nature of God and religious belief.
- Apologetics is the whole of the consensus of the views of those who defend a position in an argument of long standing.
- Ecclesiology usually now refers to the theological study of the Christian Church.
- Biblical cosmology is the biblical writers' conception of the Cosmos as an organised, structured entity, including its origin, order, meaning and destiny.
- Eschatology the part of theology concerned with death, judgment, and the final destiny of the soul and of humankind.
- Sophiology (from Greek Σοφία "sophia", wisdom) is a philosophical concept regarding wisdom, as well as a theological concept regarding the wisdom of God.
- Salvation, in Christianity, is the saving of the soul from sin and its consequences. It may also be called "deliverance" or "redemption" from sin and its effects.
- Christian soteriology ranges from exclusive salvation to universal reconciliation concepts.
- The term "exotheology" was coined in the 1960s or early 1970s[1] for the examination of theological issues as they pertain to extraterrestrial intelligence.
To attempt to create whole Theologies and Eschatology about God and imagining that is being faithful when many of the same people are not even doing the basics of the Gospel of the Kingdom and the directive of Christ is piteous and are often merely getting absolutely lost in the tree of knowledge.