soteriology exam theo 202 questions with complete solutions

soteriology exam theo 202 questions with complete solutionssoteriology - correct answer the doctrine of salvation liberation theologies - correct answer - the basic problem of society is the oppression and exploitation of the powerless classes by the powerful which needs to be eradicated - theology focused on freedom from oppression and the reduction of racism, classism, and sexism secular theology - correct answer - God's activity was thought to be the explanation of the existence of the world and what goes on within it - secular theology believes that humanity has come to age and now needs to trust in the visible and in explanations that do not assume any transcendent or supersensible entities existential theology - correct answer - the aim of existential philosophy was to produce authentic existence of the individual - the Bible does not give us actual factual accounts of events; it gives us the impact that various occurrences had on the disciples - existential salvation calls a person away from their selfish and illusory security to God who is beyond the world and scientific understanding roman catholic theology - correct answer - the long standing position of the catholic church was that the church as the only channel of God's grace - grace is transmitted through the sacrament of the church; thus those outside the official church cannot receive it - however, in recent years the catholic church has been more open to the possibility of grace being given outside of the church