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God, Freedom, and Evil: Perspectives from Religion and Science
Zygon, 2000 This paper develops analogies concerning the evolution of dissipative structures in nonequilibrium thermodynamics to interpret irrational human behavior in which one finds a lack of correspondence between the invested means and the consequences observed.
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AND THE WORDS BECOME FLESH: EXPLORING A BIOLOGICAL METAPHOR FOR THE BODY OF CHRIST
Zygon, 2023 Although every cell in a human body contains the same DNA, every cell uses its DNA differently, in unique interaction with its environment. Human bodies live and thrive because their cells and tissues are sustained in a whole whose life emerges from ...
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Is an Existential System Possible? [PDF]
, 1985 The article critiques Kierkegaard's understanding of an "existential system" and relates his theology to Classical and Process ...
Edwards, Rem B.
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Introduction to the Essays of the Consultation on Preaching and Postcolonial Theology [PDF]
, 2015 The essays that follow were first presented as part of a consultation on preaching and postcolonial theology at Boston University in October, 2014, sponsored by the BU Center for Practical Theology. The consultation was an opportunity to bring together a
Go, Yohan +2 more
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Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions
Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
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RALPH WENDELL BURHOE IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
Zygon, 1995 . Ralph Burhoe has sought to preserve “traditional religious wisdom,” but he emphasizes science as a new revelation. His relation to philosophical positivism and his insistence on including in a scientific theology only views that reflect the scientific
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The Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.ABSTRACT With an increased need for counselors across the country, there is a corresponding need to recruit and retain quality graduate students in counseling programs. Using bell hooks’ framework of beloved community, this conceptual article explores how to develop a sense of belonging in counselor education among students of diverse identities inside
Ellise Nolan, Madeline Clark
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God's Presence in the Aisle: How God Salience Encourages Preference for Ultra‐Processed Foods
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT God‐related cues are pervasive in consumers' daily lives, yet little research has examined how God salience shapes consumer food choices. Drawing on compensatory control theory and the literature on symbolic healing, we present findings from six studies, including a field experiment, demonstrating that high (vs.
Ali Gohary, Hean Tat Keh
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Quantum Mechanics and an Ontology of Intersubjectivity: Perils and Promises
Open Theology, 2018 Contemporary theology has realized the importance of integrating what we know from the “new physics”-quantum mechanics and relativity theory-into the metaphysical and ontological categories used by theology to consider God, the world, and the God-world ...
Pugliese Marc A.
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Hauerwasian Christian Legal Theory [PDF]
, 2012 This Essay, which was written for a Law and Contemporary Problems symposium on Stanley Hauerwas, tries to develop an account of public engagement in Hauerwas’ theology.
Skeel, David A., Jr.
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