How many and why? A question for Graham Oppy that classical theism can answer [PDF]
I argue that classical theism has a significant advantage as a theory of the First Cause over Graham Oppy's naturalistic account. This is because classical theism not only gives us a clear answer to the question of how many first causes there are but ...
Enric Fernández Gel
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Classical theism and God’s relation to sin [PDF]
The article deals with the problem of God's relation to sin in classical theism. It is shown that from the perspective of classical theism the problem of God's relation to sin lies in the diffi culty of reconciling the divine attribute of simplicity with
Igor Gasparov
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. The argument of this article is that, philosophically, there are but three broad conceptual models that Western thought employs in thinking about the meaning of God.
Nancy Frankenberry
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Islamic Classical Theism and the Prospect of Strong Artificial Intelligence
This article investigates the compatibility of strong artificial intelligence (AI) with classical theism, particularly within the Islamic tradition. By examining the functionalist view of mental states, we argue that a Muslim who accepts classical theism
Enis Doko
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THEOLOGICAL METHODOLOGY, CLASSICAL THEISM, AND “LIVED TIME” IN ANTJE JACKELÉN'S TIME AND ETERNITY
Antje Jackelén's Time and Eternity successfully employs the method of correlation and a close study of the question of time to enter the dialogue between science and theology.
James M. Byrne
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Ontological Models of the Divine: Classical Theism vs. Theistic Personalism
The article examines two accounts of the divine that are popular in contemporary analytic theology and philosophy of religion: classical theism and theistic personalism, in the context of the discussion of whether it is possible to consider God as a ...
Igor Gasparov
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Does the God of classical theism have a sense of humour? [English translation]
In this paper, I discuss whether the attribute of a sense of humour is compatible with the theistic conception of God, understood as an omnipotent, perfect and omniscient being.
Piotr Biłgorajski
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An epigrammatic analysis on open theism and its impact on classical Christianity
Open theism is a theological position taken by a number of scholars and deals with human free will and its relationship to God, including the nature of the future. This brief article explores this relationship and challenges the tenets of open theism by
Mark Pretorius
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The precise understanding of “classical theism” varies somewhat within analytic philosophy of religion. Sometimes it is understood as something like a synonym for generic Christian theism (in contrast to deism or pantheism or the theisms of other world ...
Travis Dumsday
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CLASSICAL THEISM AND BUDDHISM: CONNECTING METAPHYSICAL AND ETHICAL SYSTEMS. By Tyler DaltonMcNabb and ErikBaldwin. London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2022. Pp. viii + 161. Hardback, $115.00; Paperback, $39.95. [PDF]
Ngawang Zepa
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