Thursday, April 21, 2016

Word of the day: soteriology

The word of the day is soteriology:
  1. the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ.
(http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/soteriology)


"There are institutional forces today that promote the growth of human population...  Among these are various faiths, churches, and denominations whose soteriologies demand numerous children of faithful parents."

 - William W. Quinn, "Last words on population", Winter 2016 The University of Chicago Magazine (http://mag.uchicago.edu/university-news/readers-sound-25)

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