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Contents

Intro

Ch.1

Ch.2

Ch.3

Ch.4

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Table of Contents

Scripture Index

Bibliography

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Introduction………………………………....……..………......…………………...1

 

Ch 1   The Individual & Their Faith……….....………….....…….……………...9

 

Begin at the Beginning……………………………………….…….………..10

 

The Reliability of Faith You Have or the Viability of Faith You Live.....15

 

The Activity, Acting, or Action of Faith………………....….…………….…18

 

Faith Living Distinguished in Relationship…………………….…………20

 

 

Ch 2     The Faith of Churches……………………....…….......……………...…25

 

Churches and Their Individuals or Individuals and Their Churches…………………………………………………..…....………………26

 

A Chicken or an Egg………………………………………….…....………….28

 

What We Are Saved from plus to……………………………...……….……33

 

Facing Us Today, Face to Face………………………………...…………….37

 

Deconstruction Outcome: Re-image-ing the Church…..…….………….39

 

 

Ch 3     The Faith of the Theological Academy…….........….…………….…...55

 

The Academy’s Variable Beginning………………..…..……………………56

 

Theological Education’s Dependent Variables…….……………………...57

 

Its Purpose and Curriculum………………………….....…………………….73

 

 

The Academy’s Sustaining Variable: Pedagogy……….………………….80

 

ARE You Face to Face………………………….....…....……………………...84

 

Deconstruction Outcome: Heart Healthy Living…....………….…………93

 

 

Ch 4  Deconstruction Conclusion……………...…….....…..………………..….97

 

Faith Viably Turned Around……………....……...............…...…………….…100

 

 

 

 

Scripture Index (Primary Source)……………………........….....…………….…103

 

Bibliography (Secondary Source)…………………………............…………..…105

 

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