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Zygon, 1996
Book reviews in this article: Theism, Atheism, and Big Bang Cosmology. By William Lane Craig and Quentin Smith. Risk and Blame: Essays in Cultural theory. By Mary Douglas. Theology for a Scientific Age: Being and Being–Natural Divine, and Human.
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The Story of Romantic Love and Polyamory

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 795-813, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores the relationship between romantic love and polyamory. Our central question is whether traditional norms of monogamy can be excised from romantic love so as to harmonize with polyamory's ethical dimensions (as we construe them).
Michael Milona, Lauren Weindling
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Purpose and Providence in Evolutionary Perspective: Considerations for Theological Anthropology in Light of Biocultural Evolution and Genetic Engineering

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 157-173, March 2025.
Abstract We argue here that bringing insights from evolution and bioengineering to bear on traditional accounts of divine providence helps to illustrate just how complex providence is and how difficult it is to achieve. While other non‐human animals might exhibit greater agency in creation and its evolutionary development than has traditionally been ...
Michael Burdett, Andrew Jackson
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ERNAN MCMULLIN ON CONTINGENCY, COSMIC PURPOSE, AND THE ATEMPORALITY OF THE CREATOR

Zygon, 2013
This article reviews, and offers supportive reflections on, the main points of Ernan McMullin's provocative 1998 article, “Cosmic Purpose and the Contingency of Human Evolution,’’ reprinted in this issue of Zygon.
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BIOLOGY AND THE THEOLOGY OF THE HUMAN

Zygon, 2013
We will consider two Christian responses to the enormous advances in recent years in the connected sciences of genetics, evolutionary biology, and biochemistry, a dualist one by Pope John Paul II and an “emergentist” one by Arthur Peacocke.
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FROM DNA TO DEAN

Zygon, 1991
. In this broadly intellectual autobiographical essay, Arthur Peacocke describes how his educational background at Oxford led him eventually to physicochemical studies on DNA and other biological macromolecules and how biological complexity and the ...
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Los desafíos de la ciencia: quehacer nuevo de la teología

Cuestiones Teológicas, 2020
Los avances en el conocimiento científico del cosmos y de toda la realidad natural, desde Darwin y llegando a Einstein, Hubble y Hawking le están planteando interrogantes al pensamiento teológico cristiano.
Adolfo Galeano A. OFM
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Toward a New Understanding of Nature, Reality, and the Sacred: A Syllabus

Zygon, 1998
Adjustments in the understanding of the relation of religion and science since the Enlightenment require new considerations in epistemology and metaphysics. Constructionist theories of knowledge and process theories of metaphysics better provide the new
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THE EMERGENCE OF TRANSCENDENTAL NORMS IN HUMAN SYSTEMS

Zygon, 2009
Terrence Deacon has described three orders of emergence; Arthur Peacocke and others have suggested four levels of human systems and sciences; and Philip Clayton has postulated an additional, transcendent, level.
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DIVINE AGENCY AND THE PRINCIPLE OF THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY

Zygon, 2009
Many contemporary thinkers seeking to integrate theistic belief and scientific thought reject what they regard as two extremes. They disavow deism in which God is understood simply to uphold the existence of the physical universe, and they exclude any ...
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