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Abstract This paper is a response to John Betz's book, Christ, the Logos of Creation: An Essay in Analogical Metaphysics (Emmaus Academic, 2023). The essay confines itself to answering two methodological questions, namely: Does Przywara's approach to analogy indeed represent the basic form (‘Denkform’) that analogy has ‘always assumed’ in Catholic ...
Archie J. Spencer
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Yamagata Bantō: An Atheist in the Tokugawa Period
This paper will discuss the atheistic thought of Yamagata Bantō (1748–1821). The general concept of atheism will also be discussed. The term “atheism” is often used only in the Western sense; as such, existing studies of atheism in Japan only focus on ...
Shuhei Fujii
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath
Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
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Doctrine, Narrative and the Formation of Christian Identity: A Conversation with Alister McGrath
Abstract This article offers a critical and appreciative response to Alister McGrath’s The Nature of Christian Doctrine, exploring the formation of doctrine as a dynamic communal process rooted in Scripture, liturgy and historical context. It highlights McGrath’s analogy between doctrinal development and scientific method, emphasising the search for a ...
Frances Margaret Young
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Atheism: Believing God Does Not Exist [PDF]
Atheists believe God does not exist. Atheists reject theism, the view that God—an all-powerful, knowing, and good being—exists. Atheists are not agnostics, who suspend judgment on the matter and so neither believe nor disbelieve there’s a God.
Nobis, Nathan
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ABSTRACT Aim To translate, culturally adapt and validate the Dignity in Care Scale for Nurses (DISC‐N) into the Italian language. Design A national multicentre cross‐sectional study. Methods Translation and cultural adaptation followed recognised guidelines for health measurement instruments.
Simone Cosmai +15 more
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Od ateizmu pojęcia do ateizmu bez pojęcia
Wrobel explores ‘atheism of the concept,’ which for him gives rise to the ‘cult of the concept’. He asks if ‘atheism of the concept’ might not be a vestige of theistic thinking, which we ought to overcome.
Szymon Wróbel
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The Role of Religious Belief and Sentencing Decisions in a UK Sample
ABSTRACT Objective This is a stage 1 registered report submission that seeks to examine whether religious belief and a range of other individual differences variables are associated with youth justice preferences. Method As this is a stage 1 registered report, these are liable to change.
Isaac Halstead, Alex Lloyd
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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä +1 more
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