theological argument

collocation in English

meaningsoftheologicalandargument

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theological
adjective
uk
/ˌθiː.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/us
/ˌθiː.əˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
relating to the study of religion and ...
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argument
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɑːɡ.jə.mənt/us
/ˈɑːrɡ.jə.mənt/
a disagreement, or the process ...
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(Definition oftheologicalandargumentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftheological argument

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Here is a book which contains strongtheologicalargument, presented in a readable and stimulating way.
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Thetheologicalargumentis - buttressed by a distinction between "resemblance" (shibh) and "imitation" (tashabuh).
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I will not get into atheologicalargumentabout the definition of such powers.
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I certainly would not argue that we should have sometheologicalargumentabout where the limits are to be drawn.
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The question of when trunk roads should be de-trunked is the subject of atheologicalargument.
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It would be interesting to hear the argument—it would be an interestingtheologicalargument—on some other occasion.
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This is atheologicalargumentif there is one.
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I hope that the debate will not be sidetracked intotheologicalargument.
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I shall not lapse into a traditionaltheologicalargumenton the merits as between the private and the public sector.
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It has the kind of pep of thetheologicalargumentof how many angels one can get on the head of a pin.
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Let us get away from anytheologicalargumentabout intervention or non-intervention.
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I can find notheologicalargumentagainst admitting women to the priesthood.
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I hope that the negotiations will be entered into without too muchtheologicalargumenton either side.
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It includes a good deal of moral andtheologicalargument.
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This is becoming atheologicalargument.
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This is like atheologicalargument.
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Among other matters, they corresponded on the scientific proofs which could be used to support atheologicalargument.
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In the late colonial period, most pastors read their sermons, which were theologically dense and advanced a particulartheologicalargumentor interpretation.
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The doctrine of limited atonement is often argued from thetheologicalargumentof double jeopardy.
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Theological arguments required careful defence, whereas to speak only in terms of political stability confined the debate to manageable terms.
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