{"id":3979,"date":"2007-12-28T14:24:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-28T14:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2007\/12\/which-theologian-are-you\/"},"modified":"2007-12-28T14:24:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-28T14:24:00","slug":"which-theologian-are-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2007\/12\/which-theologian-are-you.html","title":{"rendered":"Which Theologian Are You?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

I don\u2019t put much stock in these quizzes, many of which are repetative, have either-or questions where one might wish to say \u2018both\/and\u2019, and sometimes asks questions that I might regard as in themselves fundamentally flawed. But since several other blogs I read seem to include these sorts of quiz results, I decided to try it and share this\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Which theologian are you?<\/a>
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You scored as Friedrich Schleiermacher<\/b> \n

You seek to make inner feeling and awareness of God the centre of your theology, which is the foundation of liberalism. Unfortunately, atheists are quick to accuse you of simply projecting humanity onto \u2018God\u2019 and liberalism never really recovers.<\/p>\n

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Friedrich Schleiermacher<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Paul Tillich<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Charles Finney<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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J\u00fcrgen Moltmann<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Augustine<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Jonathan Edwards<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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John Calvin<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Martin Luther<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Karl Barth<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Anselm<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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