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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Rev. Dr. Newbigin asserted that certain metaphysical and ethical problems inherent in the Election doctrine make it offensive to Christians. The concept of the People of God is not an "eschatological expectation," he explained, but the people are the new humanity, the people whose Church is the clue to the meaning of world history...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. Newbigin Discusses Aspects Of 'Content of Christ's Revelation' | 11/20/1958 | See Source »

...Monday's issue Rev. Newbigin was mistakenly reported to have called for a return to a cyclical historical concept. It was the opposite idea, that of purposive change, which he declared based in the Christian faith and grounded in Western culture. The CRIMSON regrets the error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Newbigin Disputes Viewpoint Of Toynbee, Hocking, Hinduism | 11/18/1958 | See Source »

...Christian faith is explicitly repudiated by most of the members of Western society," declared the Right Rev. J. E. Lesslie Newbigin last night in the first of this year's William Belden Noble lectures. He called for a return to a cyclical religion in the first of the series, "A Faith for Our World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Society 'Repudiates' Christianity, Bishop States in Noble Lecture | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...many people in the so-called Christian west, science has become a faith in itself. If they have any hope of salvation, it is the salvation science can bring about through improvement of the natural world," the Rev. Newbigin postulated. It is this faith in the ability of men to change their world, opposed to the non-scientific beliefs of the Eastern religions, he said, which enable the science ethic to exist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Society 'Repudiates' Christianity, Bishop States in Noble Lecture | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...modern process of purposeful change is "demonic," even though it is a "secularized form of the Kingdom of God," the Rev. Newbigin asserted. Before the second coming of Christ, there must be a return to the old cyclical conception: evaluation of time by the number of epochs between the appearances of the Messiah. The present technological culture of Christian society cannot remain religiously neutral; society "must revolve around Christ or the anti-Christ, around the true Absolute or its negation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Society 'Repudiates' Christianity, Bishop States in Noble Lecture | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

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