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The Divine Goodness of Jesus

2021
In this book, Paul Moser explores Jesus' role as God's filial inquirer and clarifies a method of inquiry regarding Jesus, one that offers a compelling explanation regarding his experiential impact and his audience's response. Moser's method values the roles of history and moral/religious experience in inquiry about him, and it saves inquirers from ...
P. Moser
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Goodness, gratitude and divine freedom

Scottish Journal of Theology, 2022
AbstractThis essay considers the goodness of God and the psalmists’ gratitude toward God in connection with divine aseity and divine freedom. The plenitude of God's goodness entails that he is fully sufficient and actualised in himself. The psalmists’ gratitude toward God implies that he acts in freedom when he communicates his goodness to creatures ...
S. Duby
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Aquinas On Being, Goodness, And Divine Simplicity

New Blackfriars, 2003
AbstractAquinas's virtue-based ethics is grounded in his metaphysics, and in particular in one part of his doctrine of the transcendentals, namely, the relation of being and goodness. This metaphysics supplies for his normative ethics the sort of metaethical foundation that some contemporary virtue-centered ethics have been criticized for lacking, and ...
Eleonore Stump
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Divine goodness and the efficacy of petitionary prayer

Religious Studies, 2018
AbstractIs divine goodness incompatible with efficacious petitionary prayer? Scott Davison has recently argued that prayer cannot make a difference in what God would do since a good God must always do what is best. I examine Davison's presentation of the divine goodness problem for petitionary prayer, and argue that the argument fails. I go on to argue
Jonathan Reibsamen
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Stories for Divine Goodness

The Divine Goodness of Jesus, 2021
P. Moser
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