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Causal Connections, Logical Connections, and Skeptical Theism: There Is No Logical Problem of Evil

Religions, 2022
In this paper, I consider Sterba’s recent criticism of skeptical theism in context of his argument from evil. I show that Sterba’s criticism of skeptical theism shares an undesirable trait with all past criticisms of skeptical theism: it fails.
Perry Hendricks
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Critical Consideration on God's Essence and His Features in Open Theism [PDF]

Journal of Philosophical Investigations, 2022
Open Theism, as a new perspective in theology, has attracted attention of many scholars and mainly claims that some teachings of classical theism are not in accordance with Scripture and depict God in the way of Greek metaphysic and Hermeneutical pattern.
Eisa Mohammadinia, . Seyed Mohammad Ali Dibaji   +1 more
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Neoclassical Theism as Inherently Dialogical

Religions, 2022
The position usually called “process theism” is seldom called this by one of its most important defenders, Charles Hartshorne. The label he typically uses is “neoclassical theism”. It is important to notice that these two designations are not equivalent.
Daniel A. Dombrowski
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Panenteizm a teizm klasyczny. Uwagi na kanwie Jacka Wojtysiaka krytyki stanowiska Józefa Życińskiego

Analiza i Egzystencja, 2022
Panentheism and classical theism. Comments on the basis of Jacek Wojtysiak’s criticism of Józef Życiński’s position The article was inspired by the tenth anniversary of the death of Archbishop Życiński and the article containing polemic with his ...
Piotr Gutowski
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Compassionate Deism and the Grammar of Permission

Religions, 2021
Both theism and atheism assume that God permits evil. But neither theism nor atheism make this assumption with due attention to what I call, following Wittgenstein, the grammar of the term ‘permission’.
Ronald Hall
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The Theoretical Virtues of Theism

Philosophies, 2023
In this article, I seek to assess the extent to which a ‘trope-theoretic’ version of Theism is a better theory than that of a theory of Atheism, as posited by Graham Oppy.
Joshua R. Sijuwade
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The Skepticism of Skeptical Theism [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2019
Skeptical theism is a type of reply to arguments from evil against God’s existence. The skeptical theist declines to accept a premiss of some such argument, professing ignorance, for example, about whether God is justified in permitting certain evils or ...
Edward Wierenga
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The Metaphysics of Theism: A Classical and Neo-Classical Synthesis

Religions, 2021
This article aims to provide a metaphysical elucidation of the notion of Theism and a coherent theological synthesis of two extensions of this notion: Classical Theism and Neo-Classical Theism.
Joshua Reginald Sijuwade
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Salafism in thought of Alusi and Rashid Rida By emphasizeing on the discuss of Theism [PDF]

Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2018
The Basis of Salafist school has established on Special approach of various aspects of the Theism. In this paper by the interpretive approach to the issue of Theism in Perspective of Alusi and Rashid Rida has evaluated the amount of their commitment to ...
Hamid Imandar, Muhammad Ali Rezai Kermani   +1 more
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A DEFENCE OF SKEPTICAL THEISM

Manuscrito, 2021
According to The Evidentialist problem of Evil, the existence of disproportionate, prima facie gratuitous evil and suffering in the world is enough evidence against the existence of the Omnipotent, Perfectly Loving, Omniscient God of Classical Theism.
NICOLA SALVATORE
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