The Philosophical Case for Open Theism
The goal of this paper is to defend open theism vis-a-vis its main competitors within the family of broadly classical theisms, namely, theological determinism and the various forms of non-open free-will theism, such as Molinism and Ockhamism. After isolating two core theses over which open theists and their opponents differ, I argue for the open theist
Alan Rhoda
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Religiosity, Theism, Perceived Social Support, Resilience, and Well-Being of University Undergraduate Students in Singapore during the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
Gan SK, Wong SW, Jiao PD.
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Logical Argument from Evil and Theism
The article argues that the logical argument from evil is dead, and the new version presented by James Sterba cannot resurrect it. In the first part, I say that the logical argument from evil is dead either because, in the version given by Mackie, it was
Andrea Aguti
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The Argument from Evil, the Argument from Hiddenness, and Supernaturalistic Alternatives to Theism
In this brief article, I consider James Sterba’s logical argument from evil, finding it to be ultimately unsuccessful. Not for the various issues Sterba raises, which do seem to be problematic if God exists, but for the logical approach itself.
Raphael Lataster
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A Consideration of William Hasker's Open Theism Solution to Theological Fatalism [PDF]
William Hasker is one of the most important figures of open theism. The main characteristic of open theism is the denial of the divine foreknowledge to free actions in the future.
Fatemeh Ghalkhanbaz +2 more
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Surveying Problem of God’s Foreknowledge in Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī’s view and Open Theism [PDF]
Abū al-Barakāt al-Baghdādī’ is one of the philosophers who have denied God’s foreknowledge. His view is influenced by his thoughts about Divine Knowledge, changes in Divine Will, and attribution of temporality to Him.
Seyed Mohammad Ali Dibaji +1 more
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Open Theism: A Critical Analysis
Kartaiev, Volodymyr. “Open Theism: A Critical Analysis.” The dissertation for the degree of candidate of philosophical sciences– 09.00.14 (041 – Theology). This dissertation provides a critical analysis of the methodological, philosophical, andhermeneutic aspects of open theism as a conceptual model of providence.
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Otwarty teizm – teologiczny ‘wymysł’ czy sensowna propozycja?
Open Theism – theological ‘figment’ or sensible proposition?Open theism is a theological position, which shook the evangelical Protestantism, provoking a theological debate on the doctrine of God and on the relation between Creator and creation in its ...
Damian Dorocki
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Açık Teizmde İlahi Zamansallık
Bu makale, analitik din felsefesinde Tanrı’nın bilgisi ve insan özgürlüğünün bağdaştırılması meselesinde önemli birtartışma alanı açan ve temelde Tanrı’nın zamansal ve bilgisel olarak açıklığına işaret eden “açık teizm”de ezeliliğin nasılanlaşıldığıyla ...
Emine Gören Bayam
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The Open Future, Free Will and Divine Assurance: Responding to Three Common Objections to the Open View [PDF]
In this essay I respond to three of the most forceful objections to the open view of the future. It is argued that a) open view advocates must deny bivalence; b) the open view offers no theodicy advantages over classical theism; and c) the open view can ...
Boyd, Gregory
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