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Theologise (Verb)

Meaning 1

Treat from a theological viewpoint or render theological in character.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Examples

  • Many churches seek to theologise their responses to pressing social issues such as poverty and inequality.
  • Historians often attempt to theologise the motivations of prominent spiritual leaders throughout history.
  • The pastor's goal was to theologise everyday experiences and connect them to biblical teachings.
  • Philosophers from different eras have tried to theologise various aspects of existence, including the nature of evil.
  • Academics may try to theologise certain aspects of great literary works to better understand the themes and symbolism.

Synonyms

  • Theologize

Hypernyms

  • Handle
  • Plow
  • Cover
  • Deal
  • Address

Related Words

  • Theologiser (noun)

Meaning 2

Make theoretical speculations about theology or discuss theological subjects.

Classification

Verbs of thinking, judging, analyzing, doubting.

Examples

  • The scholar spent her entire career endeavouring to theologise about the existence of the divine in human history.
  • During Saturday evening worship, the pastor liked to theologise and interpret various biblical passages.
  • Having been personally moved by his experiences volunteering overseas, he spent the remainder of his life endeavouring to theologise a theology of service.
  • Philosophical discussions often lead to starting conversations using real-life examples to theologise our understanding of why we struggle with identity.
  • Many sought to theologise God's reaction towards suffering using other sacred texts to enhance biblical narratives.

Synonyms

  • Theologize

Hypernyms

  • Mull
  • Excogitate
  • Chew Over
  • Ruminate
  • Speculate
  • Reflect
  • Mull Over
  • Meditate
  • Contemplate
  • Muse
  • Ponder

Related Words

  • Theologiser (noun)
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