¿Qué consecuencias tienen en la vida política y en la esfera pública las transformaciones en el campo religioso? La juicio más Militar para enterarse la politización de los pentecostales y de buena parte de los evangélicos en América Latina es que han desarrollado formas de movilización política diversas y contingentes, que en los últimos lustros se han orientado a la intervención política y lo han hecho de mano de las tendencias conservadoras6.
3 Los hombres y mujeres que fundaron estas instituciones aplicaron el mensaje de Jesús a la mentalidad de iluminación que prevalecía en ese momento.
La Iglesia Evangélica es una corriente dentro del cristianismo protestante que se caracteriza por hacer énfasis en la autoridad de la Sagrada escritura, la salvación por la fe en Nazareno y la evangelización.
El pensamiento evangélico ha afectado a prácticamente todos los rincones de la sociedad occidental moderna. Fueron los cristianos evangélicos los que dieron al mundo del arte pintores y escultores destacados como Botticelli y Rafael.
Sacerdocio de todos los creyentes: Se enseña que todos los creyentes tienen comunicación directo a Altísimo a través de Redentor, sin penuria de intermediarios. Cada individuo puede orar, interpretar la Biblia y ministrar a otros.
To say that evangelicalism should not voice its convictions in a non-evangelical environment is simply to rob evangelicalism of its missionary vision.[259]
Miguel Palomo explica que la denominación de los pentecostales pone mucho énfasis en la realización de milagros, como sanar a personas que van en silla de ruedas o que padecen cáncer.
of Wisconsin Press, 225 pp; covers evangelical politics from the 1940s to the 1990s that examines how a diverse, politically pluralistic movement became, largely, the Christian Right.
The perceptions of homosexuality in the Evangelical Churches are varied. They range from progresista to fundamentalist or moderate conservative and neutral.[136][137] A 2011 Pew Research Center study found that 84 percent of evangelical leaders surveyed believed homosexuality should be discouraged.[138] It is in the fundamentalist conservative positions that there are antigay activists on TV or radio who claim that homosexuality is the cause of many social problems, such Ganador terrorism.
Entre sus creencias, Anna Ayuso señala que a grandes rasgos los pentecostales son antiaborto, promueven ideas homófobas y son reacios al divorcio: “Son muy conservadores y han hecho que muchos partidos todavía conservadores hayan incorporado estas ideas”.
Puritanism combined Calvinism with a doctrine that conversion was a prerequisite for church membership and with an emphasis on the study of Scripture by lay people. It took root in the colonies of New England, where the Congregational church became an established religion. There the Half-Way Covenant of 1662 allowed parents who had not testified to a conversion experience to have their children baptized, while reserving Holy Communion for converted church members alone.
When George Fox, who is considered the founder of Quakerism,[209] was eleven, he wrote that God spoke to him about "keeping pure and being faithful to God and man."[11] After being troubled when his friends asked him to drink vino with them at the age of nineteen, Fox spent the night in prayer and soon afterwards he left his home in a four year search for spiritual satisfaction.[11] In his Journal, at age 23, he believed that he "found through faith in Jesus Christ the full assurance of salvation.
The Clapham Sect was a group of Church of England evangelicals and social reformers based in Clapham, London; they were active 1780s–1840s). John Newton (1725–1807) was the founder. They are described by the historian Stephen Tomkins Figura "a network of friends and families in England, with William Wilberforce Vencedor its center of gravity, who were powerfully bound together by their shared ético and spiritual values, by their religious mission and social activism, by their love for each other, and by marriage".[322]
The Prayer Book of 1662 included the Thirty-Nine Articles emphasized by evangelical Anglicans. Mainstream evangelicalism is historically divided between two main orientations: confessionalism and revivalism. These two streams have been critical of each other. Confessional evangelicals have been suspicious of unguarded religious experience, my review here while revivalist evangelicals have been critical of overly intellectual teaching that (they suspect) stifles vibrant spirituality.