France states that the phrase Kingdom of God is often interpreted in many ways to fit the theological agenda of those interpreting it.
"Anything that doesn't fit into the political appointees' ideological, theological or political agenda is often ignored, marginalized or simply buried," Carmona testified.
Moreover, the organizations accused the Vatican of "sacrificing the rights of women to the Church's theological agenda."
A critique of frequent confession was not part of anyone's theological agenda.
These and similar questions have been forced on to the theological agenda by the way in which the modern western world has grown.
This defence worked most of the time, but it did not lessen the hatred many had for the Society's disguised theological agenda.
"Isn't it likely that their theological agenda would prompt them to color and twist the history they recorded?"
Do you believe that the gospels can have a theological agenda while at the same time being trustworthy in what they report?
"The Jesus Seminar paints itself as being on an unbiased quest for truth, as compared with religiously committed people-people like You-who have a theological agenda."
Because of these arguments, some have accused Eliade of over-generalization and "essentialism", or even of promoting a theological agenda under the guise of historical scholarship.