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1. Are You Catholic or Protestant?

William S. Farneman — Tue, 25 May 2004 05:00:00 +0000

How clear is your understanding of Protestant theology?1 Test yourself and see.

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2. Catholic Theology

William S. Farneman — Tue, 25 May 2004 05:00:00 +0000

One: Authority

Introduction

Behavior among the people of God is defined by doctrinal beliefs, and doctrinal beliefs are rooted in some source of authority. The question of authority is basic, it is the foundation of any religious system. Roman Catholicism and Protestantism initially and fundamentally divide around the question of authority.

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3. Contemporary Issues

William S. Farneman — Tue, 25 May 2004 05:00:00 +0000

Four: Liberation Theology

Introduction

Latin American liberation theology is a socio-economic, political theology that seeks to bring eternal and temporal concerns into one entity. It attempts to unite “evangelization and the inspiration of the temporal sphere,”¹⁶⁰ or church and world.

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4. Dallas Theological Seminary’s Response to the Discussion of Evangelical/Roman Catholic Cooperation

William S. Farneman — Tue, 25 May 2004 05:00:00 +0000

Religion and Public Life, a research and education institute located in New York City, held a press conference on March 29, 1994, to release a document prepared and signed by a group of Evangelical Protestants and Roman Catholics. Dallas Seminary was not involved in the formation of this statement or of subsequent documents. However, a growing concern has been expressed by some Dallas Seminary alumni and friends as to the relationship of the Seminary to this declaration.

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Roman Catholicism: Working Toward an Objective Understanding

William S. Farneman — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:33:01 +0000

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Ecclesiology (The Church)

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Soteriology (Salvation)

Bibliography on Protestants and Catholics

William S. Farneman — Tue, 25 May 2004 05:00:00 +0000

Books on Catholicism by Roman Catholics

Francis Schussler Fiorenza and John P. Galvin, eds., Systematic Theology: Roman Catholic Perspectives. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1991.

Austin Flannery, ed., Vatican Council II: The Conciliar and Post Conciliar Documents. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1992.

Adrian Hastings, ed., Modern Catholicism. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Karl Keating, Catholicism and Fundamentalism.

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Library and Resources

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Preface to Protestants and Catholicism

William S. Farneman — Tue, 25 May 2004 05:00:00 +0000

This workbook has been developed at the request of the Evangelism Task Force of CAM International. The task force met in April 1995 in Guatemala and storyboarded responses to the question, “What can CAM do to stimulate powerfully effective evangelism in CAM fields?” A workbook aimed at giving a better understanding of Post Vatican II Catholicism became an action item out of that meeting.

I initially accepted the task of preparing this workbook with some apprehension.

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