Which denomination did Niebuhr's theology align with?
Baptist
Lutheran
Reformed
Methodist
Answer
The answer is Reformed. Reformed theology, stemming from the teachings of John Calvin, emphasized the sovereignty of God in salvation and the depravity of humankind. Niebuhr's perspective embraced similar tenets, accentuating the idea of human sinfulness and the need for divine grace. This theological framework greatly influenced Niebuhr's ethical and philosophical discourse.
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