Jesus as a teacher of wisdom (Edexcel A-Level Religious Studies): Flashcards
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Dawkins's view of Jesus
Dawkins's view of Jesus
Good moral teacher, not divine
Tolstoy: Jesus's 5 moral commandments
Tolstoy: Jesus's 5 moral commandments
No anger, peace with all, no lust, no oaths, don't judge, love all
Fletcher: normative ethic inspired by
Fletcher: normative ethic inspired by
Jesus & agape love
Barth: source of Jesus's authority
Barth: source of Jesus's authority
Being 'true God and true man'
Barth: Jesus recognised ius over...
Barth: Jesus recognised ius over...
Lex
Barth: our world's state
Barth: our world's state
Postlapsarian, epistemic distance from God
McGrath: uniqueness of Christ
McGrath: uniqueness of Christ
'God is revealed supremely & finally' in Him
C.S. Lewis trilemma: Jesus is
C.S. Lewis trilemma: Jesus is
Lord, lunatic, or liar
C.S. Lewis work on Jesus trilemma
C.S. Lewis work on Jesus trilemma
Mere Christianity
Matthew 5:17-48 applied to
Matthew 5:17-48 applied to
Inner purity & moral motivation
Luke 15:11-32 applied to
Luke 15:11-32 applied to
Repentance & forgiveness
Luke 15: father symbolises
Luke 15: father symbolises
God
Luke 15: older brother symbolises
Luke 15: older brother symbolises
Religious leaders at the time
Hypostatic union means
Hypostatic union means
Jesus is fully God & fully human