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Is an Atheist Unjust? Theism vs. Atheism Debate in the Light of Moral and Epistemic Imperatives [PDF]
, 2015 In the article I reconstruct Karol Wojtyła’s argument against atheism. According to Wojtyła, an atheist is unjust because of not rendering absolute honour to God.
Wojtysiak, Jacek
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A Critique of Schellenberg’s New Logical Argument from Evil [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2023 In a new formulation of the logical problem of evil, J. L. Schellenberg attempts to develop a new version of the logical form of the problem of evil through the logical inconsistency of the conjunction of three theistic claims with the existence of evil.
Mahboobeh Pakdel, Amirabbas Alizamani
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On Flew’s Compatibilism and His Objections to Theistic Libertarianism [PDF]
, 2015 Flew strongly defends a compatibilist thesis in the free will debate before going on to totally object to theistic libertarianism. His objections basically rely on his compatibilism embracing the notion of agent causation, which is not very common in ...
Gundogdu, Hakan
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Divine and Human Agency from the Standpoint of Historicalism, Scientism, and Phenomenological Realism [PDF]
, 2015 Phenomenological realism, in the tradition of Dietrich von Hildebrand, is advanced as a promising methodology for a theistic philosophy of divine and human agency.
Taliaferro, Charles
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Untamed God or Reckless Risk-Taker? A Reply to Hasker\u27s Natural Order Theodicy [PDF]
, 2017 This paper argues that Molinism best rebuts the problem of natural evil when compared to the attempts of Open Theists, particularly William Hasker. The author begins by summarizing Hasker\u27s own Natural Order Theodicy, and subsequently critiques it. He
Justice, Nathan S
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The Problem of God’s Existence: In Defence of Skepticism [PDF]
, 2015 There are four main positions in the argument about whether God exists: atheism, theism, agnosticism, and scepticism. From an epistemological standpoint, scepticism is the most rational; even if a decisive argument which would settle the debate has not ...
Ziemiński, Ireneusz
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International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This paper is a response to John Betz's book, Christ, the Logos of Creation: An Essay in Analogical Metaphysics (Emmaus Academic, 2023). The essay confines itself to answering two methodological questions, namely: Does Przywara's approach to analogy indeed represent the basic form (‘Denkform’) that analogy has ‘always assumed’ in Catholic ...
Archie J. Spencer
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Philip Clayton’s „Open Panentheism”: Reconstruction and Criticism
Fides et Ratio, 2022 Philip Clayton, an American theologian and philosopher, devotes a significant part of his research work to seeking bridges between theology and the natural sciences. The position he takes is the Christian version of panentheism.
Mirosław Twardowski
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Opening the trinity: developing the “open theism” debate
Acta Theologica, 2009 The reconciliation of the omniscience of God with the free choices of humanity is a problem which has taxed Christian thinkers for centuries. Recently the issue has become prominent with the emergence of support for “open theism”, the belief that free will is such that God cannot know the future, simply because it has not yet happened.
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Does Classical Theism Deny God\u27s Immanence? [PDF]
, 2003 The concept of the openness of God has recently gained a foothold among some evangelical thinkers. Others who have sought to refute this view have done so by emphasizing God\u27s transcendent qualities.
Smith, C. Fred
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