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Why Open Theism Is Natural and Classical Theism Is Not [PDF]
Religions, 2021 The cognitive science of religion (CSR) indicates that belief in supernatural agents, or “gods”, is underpinned by maturationally natural cognitive biases and systems (Natural Religion). It is unclear, however, whether theism is natural.
Lari Launonen, R T Mullins
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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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A DEFENCE OF SKEPTICAL THEISM [PDF]
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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Skeptical Theism, Pro-theism, and Anti-theism [PDF]
, 2021 In this chapter, I consider personal and impersonal anti-theism and personal and impersonal pro-theism. I show that skeptical theism undermines arguments for personal anti-theism and impersonal anti-theism. Next, I show that (at least some) arguments for
Hendricks, Perry, Perry Hendricks
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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 Sijuwade
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An Agreeable Answer to a Pro-Theism/Anti-Theism Question [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter addresses some difficulties that stand in the way of reaching an answer that will be agreeable across the theist/atheist divide to a particular pro-theism/anti-theism question, the question on ‘the’ comparative pro-theism/anti-theism. The comparative pro-theism/anti-theism question is difficult to state in a way that will be acceptable to ...
Mawson, Timothy
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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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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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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 +1 more
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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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