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A Critical Engagement with N. T. Wright on Natural Theology

TheoLogica, 2022
N. T. Wright’s important recent discussion of Natural Theology seeks to redefine traditional Natural Theology on Biblical grounds. I show that Wright’s discussion neglects Biblical passages (e.g., Acts 14:14–17 and Romans 1–2) which imply that God has ...
Andrew Ter Ern Loke
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Natural Theology

Philosophy, Theology and the Sciences, 2021
This chapter examines arguments for the existence of God under the familiar headings of ontological, cosmological and teleological. There is a focus on assessing al-Māturīdī’s position in relation to these arguments, as well as reflecting on their use in Islamic theology today.
Ramon Harvey
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Ecology as a New Foundation for Natural Theology

Religions, 2021
The erosion of metaphysics that began in Modernity has led to the discredit of the whole project of natural theology as a means to reach God, establish the classical divine attributes, and account for divine action.
Andreas Gonçalves Lind, Bruno Nobre
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New directions in natural theology

Theology, 2021
This article contrasts natural theology’s vicissitudes in recent centuries with its more promising prospects in contemporary philosophy and theology. It interrogates certain genres of theology regarding their relation to natural theology, focusing on ...
David Pickering
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Natural Theology

St Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
This article explores the biblical foundations and historical development of natural theology, noting in particular its relationship with the emergence of the natural sciences.
Alister McGrath
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WHAT IS NATURAL THEOLOGY? (AND SHOULD WE DISPENSE WITH IT?)

Zygon, 2022
In a series of impressive works, Alister McGrath has made a major contribution to contemporary natural theology. The natural theology he has in mind is not the “established” variety, which seeks to provide rational support for religious beliefs from ...
Peter Harrison
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Naturalizing natural theology [PDF]

Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2016
We would like to thank the commenters for their stimulating responses to A Natural History of Natural Theology.
Helen De Cruz, Johan De Smedt
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Natural Theology [PDF]

Western journal of medicine and surgery
Natural Theology: A Reassessment offers corrections to widespread misinterpretations of the authoritative sources of Christian theology and shows that these sources affirm a traditional view of natural theology that refers to what can be rationally believed about God without using religious doctrines as premises.
William Paley, James Paxton, John Ware
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Natural theology in the legacy of St. Innocent (Borisov)

Issues of Theology, 2023
The article is devoted to analyzing St. Innocent Borisov’s natural theology heritage — the teachings on the proofs for the existence of God and on divine attributes, which are presented, respectively, in his fundamental and dogmatic theologies.
Priest Dimitri Lushnikov
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A Reformed Evangelical Affirmation to Natural Theology

Verbum Christi, 2023
Does Reformed theology necessarily imply vehement objections to natural theology? Do the Reformed Christians need to despise the natural theology at all?
Hendra Yohanes
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