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Catholic Theistic Evolution

Philotheos, 2022
Going back to 1950, several Catholic Popes have stated that believing that evolution takes place in nature does not conflict with believing in God or the Catholic faith. Yet disagreement about theistic evolution persists among Catholics. Several popes have stated that to combine an evolutionary view with a Catholic view we must consider the methods ...
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Theistic Evolution

2023
In this book, Mariusz Tabaczek develops a contemporary, re-imagined proposal of an Aristotelian-Thomistic perspective on theistic evolution. Deeply rooted in classical philosophy and theology, the volume combines careful textual analysis of ancient, medieval, and contemporary literature with innovative, original, and constructive argumentation and ...
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Response to “Mere Theistic Evolution”

Philosophia Christi, 2020
Murray and Churchill argue correctly that theistic evolution as they define it is theologically compatible with orthodox Christian doctrines concerning divine providence, natural theology, miracles, and immaterial souls. I close with some reflections on mutual misunderstandings of Intelligent Design proponents and theistic evolutionists that arise ...
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Replies to Commentators on Mere Theistic Evolution

The 71st Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2019
In this essay we respond to the comments of Tom McCall, William Lane Craig, and Stephen C. Meyer on mere theistic evolution.
Michael J. Murray, John Ross Churchill
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Theistic evolution and evolutionary ethics: Henry Fairfield Osborn and Huxley’s legacy

History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences, 2021
Scholars have often considered evolutionary social theories a product of Positivist scientism and the naturalization of ethics. Yet the theistic foundations of many evolutionary theories proposed between the nineteenth and the twentieth centuries bolstered the belief that following natural laws was morally desirable, if not vital, to guaranteeing ...
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A critical view of “theistic evolution”¹

Theology and Science, 2007
Abstract While supportive of the general idea of Ted Peters's and Martinez Hewlett's project, this article argues that the term “theistic evolution” is inadequate and misleading. “Theistic” is a term charged with specific metaphysical assumptions about causation which, if left unaddressed, force the conversation into the limits set by polarities that ...
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Between Americanism and Modernism: John Zahm and Theistic Evolution

Church History, 1987
“Romanism and Evolution. Remarkable Advance. No Special Creation.” “Father Zahm on the Six Days of Creation.” “Father Zahm on Inspiration.” “Father Zahm Honored with a Private Audience by His Holiness.”1 During the final decade of the nineteenth century religious periodicals and secular newspapers alike chronicled the growing fascination of the ...
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Science in Theistic Contexts: A Case Study of Alfred Russel Wallace on Human Evolution

Osiris, 2001
L'article evoque la place de la science dans des contextes theistes a travers la vie et l'oeuvre d'Alfred Russel Wallace, parfait exemple qui permet d'examiner le role de ces croyances theistes dans la formation ou la revision des theories scientifiques.
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Bringing Evolution to Notre Dame: Father John Zahm, C.S.C. and Theistic Evolutionism

The American Midland Naturalist, 2009
At both ends of the new Jordan Science Hall on the Notre Dame campus, engraved in large medallions in the floor, is an often repeated statement of geneticist Theodosius Dobzhansky (1900–75), published 2 y before his death: ‘‘Nothing makes sense in biology except in the light of evolution’’ (Dobzhansky 1973).
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Mere Theistic Evolution

The 71st Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2019
Michael J. Murray, John Ross Churchill
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