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Question 9--Preaching must be true to:
Bapt. Epis. Pres. Evan.
The Bible 85.7% 65.2% 50% 83.3%
The preacher 42.9% 81.9% 50% 41.7%
God 42.9% 52.2% 33.3% 33.3%
The
congregation 28.6% 26.1% 66.7% 33.3%
Theological
construct 14.3% 8.7% 50.0% 8.3%
Tradition 14.3% 8.7% 0.0% 0.0%
The preacher's
calling 28.6% 0.0% 16.7% 16.7%
The world 0.0% 17.4% 0.0% 0.0%
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Question 12--Hermeneutical principles:
Bapt. Epis. Pres. Evan.
Say what text
says 71.4% 73.9% 33.3% 38.5%
Context 42.9% 17.4% 0.0% 23.1%
It's God's
Word 28.6% 0.0% 16.7% 30.8%
Relevance 14.3% 17.4% 16.7% 7.7%
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Question 14--Work required of students:
Classroom
Bapt. EDiS. Pres. Evan.
sermons
Written
66.7% 52% 66.7% 84.6%
sermons 33.3% 8% 50.0% 53.8%
Parish sermons 33.3% 64% 16.7% 23.1%
Examinations 50.0% 0% 83.3% 38.5%
Sermon
outlines 0.0% 24% 0.0% 30.8%
Chapel sermons 33.3% 8% 0.0% 15.4%
Essays 0.0% 8% 33.3% 30.8%
Seminars 0.0% 24% 0.0% 0.0%
Other
exercises 0.0% 8% 0.0% 0.0%
Sermon pieces 0.0% 16% 16.7% 0.0%
Book critiques 16.7% 0% 0.0% 7.7%
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Question 15--Role of field education:
Bapt. Epis. Pres. Evan.
Organized plan 50.0% 64% 100.0% 53.8%
Supervised
preaching 33.3% 32% 0.0% 7.7%
No formal plan 16.7% 4% 0.0% 38.5%