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Cross-Relation Characterization of Knowledge Networks [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Knowledge networks have become increasingly important as a changing repository of data which can be represented, studied and modeled by using complex networks concepts and methodologies. Here we report a study of knowledge networks corresponding to the areas of Physics and Theology, obtained from the Wikipedia and taken at two different dates separated
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Religions, 2022 I argue that arguments for the existence of God provide indirect support for the existence of other supernatural beings such as spirits. I defend three arguments: (i) the existence of spirits is more likely if there is a supernatural realm; (ii) an ...
Hans Van Eyghen
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From ends to causes (and back again) by metaphor: the paradox of natural selection [PDF]
, 2013 Natural selection is one of the most famous metaphors in the history of science. Charles Darwin used the metaphor and the underlying analogy to frame his ideas about evolution and its main driving mechanism into a full-fledged theory.
Blancke, Stefaan +4 more
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God and the Big-Bang: Past and Modern Debates Between Science and Theology [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 A short phenomenological account of the genesis and evolution of the universe is presented with emphasis on the primordial phases as well as its physical composition, i.e. dark matter and dark energy. We discuss Einstein's theory of General Relativity and its consequences for the birth of modern relativistic astrophysics.
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Toward a Natural Theology of Abundance: Reorientation to a Sacramental Reality
Religions, 2023 This paper presents the Christian incorporation and transformation of the philosophical understanding of the relation between the material and immaterial.
Annalea Rose Thiessen
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The True Title of Bayes's Essay [PDF]
Statistical Science 2013, Vol. 28, No. 3, 283-288, 2013 New evidence is presented that Richard Price gave Thomas Bayes's famous essay a very different title from the commonly reported one. It is argued that this implies Price almost surely and Bayes not improbably embarked upon this work seeking a defensive tool to combat David Hume on an issue in theology.
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Thomas Torrance\u27s Reformulation of Karl Barth\u27s Christological Rejection of Natural Theology [PDF]
, 2001 Karl Barth is widely noted for his antipathy to all forms of natural theology. Indeed, the results of Barth’s Christocentricity have made his name synonymous with the negation of all divine revelation apart from Christ, the one Word of God.
Morrison, John D.
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The first decade of ‘Rocznik Teologii Katolickiej’ [PDF]
, 2011 Ks. Tadeusz KasabułaThe article has been written to commemorate the first decade of ‘Rocznik Teologii Katolickiej’ (‘Journal of Catholic Theology’). The idea to start it emerged during the first months after the opening of the Chair of Catholic Theology ...
Kasabuła, Tadeusz
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Intuitions and Arguments: Cognitive Foundations of Argumentation in Natural Theology
, 2017 This paper examines the cognitive foundations of natural theology: the intuitions that provide the raw materials for religious arguments, and the social context in which they are defended or challenged.
H. Cruz, J. Smedt
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A Modern Natural Theology? [PDF]
, 2012 The author examines two different traditions of nineteenth-century natural theology and their reappearance in a modern work. Michael Denton\'s Nature\'s Destiny is used as an example of modern natural theology, showing how current writers attempt to ...
Stanley, Matthew
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