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The Challenge of Theodicy and the Divine Access to the Universe [PDF]
, 2009 Any new attempt to cope with the problem of theodicy is forced to reinterpret and remodify the classic set of divine attributes. Classical monotheism, at least in the Christian or Islamic tradition, emphasizes the concept of God as a personal, almighty ...
Schärtl, Thomas
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Acta TheologicaOpen theism argues that traditional responses to the problem of evil fail to provide comfort amidst suffering because of their notion of metaphysical determinism and over-dependence on Greek philosophy.
A.S. Antombikums
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An interlocutory engagement on Barth’s Shadow Side of Creation and Boyd’s Warfare Theodicy as it relates to the origin of natural evil [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2020 Over recent years, renewed interest in the Theology of Karl Barth has emerged among Evangelicals. Barth’s Christocentric Theology seems to resonate with Evangelicals, especially with regards to Christ being the full and final revelation of God or Barth's
Prof. Godfrey Harold
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Wagering Against Divine Hiddenness [PDF]
, 2016 J.L. Schellenberg argues that divine hiddenness provides an argument for the conclusion that God does not exist, for if God existed he would not allow non-resistant non-belief to occur, but non-resistant non-belief does occur, so God does not exist.
Jackson, Elizabeth
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Effectual Call or Causal Effect? Summons, Sovereignty and Supervenient Grace
Tyndale Bulletin, 1998 Classical theism is in danger of being overthrown by the current revolution in theological paradigms. The doctrine of the effectual call affords a good case study of the broader God/world relation: if God’s call and divine action in general are ...
Kevin J. Vanhoozer
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An Examination of the Biblical Evidence for Open Theism
The Heythrop Journal, 2019 Open Theist theologians argue that their view of divine foreknowledge and providence is the correct interpretation of the Bible, and suggest some biblical evidence to support this claim. Among these theologians, Gregory A. Boyd’s case is the most systematic, and also the most comprehensive and rigorous.
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Religion and the Mystery of Existence [PDF]
, 2012 This paper questions the idea that theism can function as an explanatory hypothesis to account for the nature and origins of the cosmos. Invoking God cannot dissolve the mystery of existence, and the characteristic religious response here is one of awe ...
Cottingham, John
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Is embracing metaphysical determinism or free will a better response to suffering?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesMetaphysical determinism argues that God divinely predetermines everything, including human suffering. Contrary to metaphysical determinism, free will or libertarianism argues that not everything is predetermined by God.
Aku S. Antombikums
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Suffering and divine impassibility. [PDF]
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Omniscience, Freedom, and Mystery [PDF]
, 2018 The text published below is the translation of a part of this published article: "Il Dio che rischia e che cambia: introduzione all’Open Theism". The issue of omniscience is one of the most debated in contemporary Analytical Philosophy of ...
Migliorini, Damiano
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