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Christian realism is a political theology in the Christian tradition. It is built on three biblical presumptions: the sinfulness of humanity, the freedom of humanity, and the validity and seriousness of the Great Commandment. [1] . The key political concepts of Christian realism are balance of power and political responsibility.
31 Ιαν 2020 · Christian Realism is Christian in the sense that it takes the biblical portrait of man, society, and the world as normative. This is a story about a God who creates, redeems, and will ultimately renew all of creation, including his children.
22 Αυγ 2009 · From the early 1930s, D.C. Macintosh and Walter Marshall Horton wrote about “religious realism” or “realistic theology” in ways that influenced Niebuhr's call for a church that would produce “religious or Christian realists.”
31 Ιαν 2021 · Although definitions differ, Christian realism is generally treated as an approach, perspective, or a way of thinking that focuses on human sinfulness/selfishness, political and social realities, while it aims to reach some specific moral goals (usually justice) that are present in Christian ethics. [1] .
23 Σεπ 2020 · As a community of discourse, Christian realists share general assumptions, eight of which are briefly elaborated below (in no specific order), which can be found in the works of Christian realists from Reinhold Niebuhr and John C. Bennett in the 1940s to Jean Bethke Elshtain and others after 9/11.
30 Μαρ 2021 · Realism was the first clearly anti-institutional and non-conformist art movement. Working in a time marked by revolution and vast social change, Realism attacked the values of the bourgeois society by portraying regular individuals from all social classes within their artworks.
Christians have always lived in the tension between ultimate reality and immediate responsibility. From the beginning, they have expected God's ultimate victory over all conditions that threaten the meaning of life and deprive human action of purpose. Christians measure choice and action by this hope, and not by the chances of success or failure.