Part 2: How Socialism and Communism Entered Seminary Practices At first glance, the idea that socialism or communism could find a home in seminary classrooms might seem a little far-fetched. After all, these ideologies are often associated with atheism or secular humanism. But history tells a different story. Over the […]Read more »
Robert Wimer
Part 1: Understanding Socialism and Communism in Context To understand how socialism and communism have influenced seminary theology, it’s important to first get a grasp on what these ideologies actually mean—and why they matter in a theological setting. Most people hear terms like socialism or communism and think of politics, […]Read more »
Part Six: “A Call to Biblical Integrity: Holding Fast to Scripture in a Changing World” As we stand at the crossroads of history, it’s clear that the church has come a long way since the days of the Reformation. Theological battles over the centuries have shaped Christianity in profound ways—whether […]Read more »
Part Five: “Postmodern Theology and Globalization: Rediscovering the Spirit and Reinterpreting Scripture,” The Impact of Postmodernism and Globalization (1950–Present) As the world transitioned into the second half of the 20th century, everything seemed to be shifting. The church was no exception. The previous decades of fierce battles between modernism and […]Read more »