Which Theologian Am I?

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Always presuming, of course, that I’m not myself. I can’t resist these quizzes. This one is Peter Kirk’s fault.

Which theologian are you?
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You scored as Paul Tillich

Paul Tillich sought to express Christian truth in an existentialist way. Our primary problem is alienation from the ground of our being, so that our life is meaningless. Great for psychotherapy, but no longer very influential.

Paul Tillich
67%

Charles Finney
67%

Friedrich Schleiermacher
60%

Jürgen Moltmann
60%

John Calvin
53%

Martin Luther
33%

Augustine
33%

Karl Barth
33%

Anselm
20%

Jonathan Edwards
13%

I’m not surprised by either Tillich or Finney. I’m surprised that I’m that high even for Augustine, Calvin, and Luther.

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  1. I got the same order for the top 3 and the bottom 2, but my Tillich score was 87. My Augustine score was high, but I suspect it was a matter of getting to the same place (in terms of answering a question) by a very different route.

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