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Gender‐inclusive language in midwifery and perinatal services: A guide and argument for justice
Birth, EarlyView.A recent focus in reproductive healthcare on “sexed language” reflects an ideology of unchangeable sex‐binary and fear of erasure, from both cisgender women and the profession of midwifery. In this paper, we highlight how privileging sexed language causes harm to all who birth—including pregnant cisgender women, trans, gender diverse, and non‐binary ...
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I'm in AGNi: A new standard for AGN pluralisation [PDF]
arXivWe present a new standard acronym for Active Galactic Nuclei, finally settling the argument of AGN vs. AGNs. Our new standard is not only etymologically superior (following the consensus set by SNe), but also boasts other linguistic opportunities, connecting strongly with relevant theology and streamlining descriptions of AGN properties.
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An Aristotelian Account of Evolution and the Contemporary Philosophy of Biology [PDF]
, 2014 The anti-reductionist character of the recent philosophy of biology and the dynamic development of the science of emergent properties prove that the time is ripe to reintroduce the thought of Aristotle, the first advocate of a “top-down” approach in life-
Tabaczek, Mariusz
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Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 19-46, January 2023., 2023 Abstract This essay explores the development of Tillich’s writings on the relationship between divine providence and suffering, and his approach to theodicy. First, I attend to the various stations of his early life and his earliest writings in various genres.
Samuel Andrew Shearn
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Vulnerable Life: Reflections on the Relationship Between Theological and Philosophical Ethics [PDF]
, 2020 Matthias Braun
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Developing World Bioethics, EarlyView.Abstract Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a universal issue which affects girls in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and South America, and immigrant communities in Western Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand. FGM is a cultural practice in approximately 29 countries in Africa, affecting over 140 million girls.
Tauseef Ahmad Ally, Lizeka Amanda Tandwa
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The Problem of Hell: A Thomistic Critique of David Bentley Hart’s NeceSsitarian Universalism
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 47-67, January 2023., 2023 Abstract David Bentley Hart has recently argued that universal salvation is a metaphysically necessary outcome of God’s act of creating rational beings. A crucial premise of Hart’s argument is a compatibilist view of free will, according to which God can determine human choices without taking away their freedom.
Mats Wahlberg
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Faith Believes, Hope Expects: The Impact of Calvin's Theology on the Mathematics of Chance [PDF]
arXivThis paper attributes the sudden emergence of mathematical probability and statistics in the second half of the seventeenth century to Calvin's Reformed theology. Calvin accommodated Epicurean chance with Stoic determinism and synthesised \emph{phronesis/prudentia}, founded personal experience and employed to deal with \emph{tyche/fortuna}, and \emph ...
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Ultimate Concern and Finitude: Schelling’s Philosophy of Religion and Paul Tillich’s Systematic Theology [PDF]
, 2017 This paper explores Paul Tillich’s use of the Friedrich Schelling’s philosophy in his explorations of the relevance of historical forms of Christian belief to contemporary culture, where human experience is marked by anxiety and guilt, and where the ...
Vater, Michael
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The Symbolistic Christology in Frantz Fanon's Existentialist Thought
Dialog, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article attempts to answer a provocative question: Can existentialist thought provide insights into the nature of Christ? Specifically, what might we learn about Christ from existentialist such as Frantz Fanon, even if only implicitly? In offering a response to the question, I propose a symbolistic Christology through an examination of ...
Chammah J. Kaunda
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