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Is Biosphere Doing Theology?

open access: yesZygon, 2001
Three theories about evolution are presently under discussion: the genocentric theory, the organismocentric theory, and the biospherocentric theory. A brief discussion of the three theories is presented.
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Creation's Persistent Voice: Critiquing the Secondary Status [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Christianity struggles with the concept that nature/creation is truly revelatory of God, and not merely confirmatory of theological conclusions derived from special revelation or deduced from rational reflection.
Bouma, Rolf
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Abraham Kuyper and Natural Theology

open access: yesKoers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship
This paper explores Kuyper’s approach to natural theology and general revelation. Kuyper’s view of natural theology was that it is important but limited. Kuyper rejected the view that general revelation provides the foundations for special revelation as
Steve Bishop, David Kristanto
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Hauerwas and the Law: Framing a Productive Conversation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Meal-Q and its shorter version, MiniMeal-Q, are 2 new Web-based food frequency questionnaires. Their meal-based and interactive format was designed to promote ease of use and to minimize answering time, desirable improvements in large ...
Bonn, Stephanie   +8 more
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The Excellency of Theology: A Critique of Robert K. Merton\'s \"Puritan Thesis,\" with Reference to the Works of Robert Boyle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Robert K. Merton's "Puritan Thesis" asserts a direct correlation between Puritan theological beliefs and participation in natural philosophy (what today would be known as science).
Patton, Elizabeth
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THEOLOGY AND COSMOLOGY: A CALL FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY ENRICHMENT

open access: yesZygon, 2019
Today, there is a growing interest in interdisciplinary studies between theology and natural sciences. This article will reveal some “core” problems in this interdisciplinary relationship.
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Reifying Analogy in Natural Theology

open access: yesZygon, 1999
Karl Schmitz‐Moormann argues that the doctrines of God and Creation, usually explicated in Roman Catholic theology by using the analogy of being, must rather be conceived in light of evolution and an analogy of becoming.
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Panentheistic Elements in Wolfhart Pannenberg's Notion of God [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In his exposition, Pannenberg dialectically explores the possibility of a redefinition of the notion of God and rejects the anthropomorphic analogies and the Greek understanding of God as nous in order to emphasize the idea of God as Spirit and thus ...
Isaias, D'Oleo Ochoa
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Moderating Natural Theology: A Heuristic Interrogative Approach

open access: yesReligions
This article proposes an underappreciated value for traditional natural theology and its familiar arguments for the existence of God, without endorsing the soundness or the rational cogency of these arguments.
Paul K. Moser
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Two criticisms of natural theology

open access: yesZagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce, 2014
The article aims at considering two general criticisms often formulated against the natural theology. First criticism is based on the thesis that the conclusions of the natural theology are not adequate with the religious beliefs of non-philosophers.
Błażej Gębura
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