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On the Relationship between Design and Evolution
Religions, 2023 A longstanding question in science and religion is whether standard evolutionary models are compatible with the claim that the world was designed. In The Compatibility of Evolution and Design, theologian E. V.
Stephen Dilley +3 more
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Against the Theistic Multiverse [PDF]
, 2020 We argue that Kraay’s “theistic multiverse” response to the objections to theism [11] is unsuccessful as it simply shifts the problems leveled against theism from the level of possible worlds to the level of possible universes.
Uckelman, Sara L.
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Theistic Evolution: Scientific, Philosophical and Theological Concerns [PDF]
, 2021 In this paper, I explore scientific, philosophical, and theological concerns that arise from adopting theistic evolution understood as claiming that the origin and development of life can be entirely accounted for in terms of the operation of natural ...
Larmer, Robert
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A Non-theistic Cosmology and Natural History [PDF]
, 2006 The plausibility of the theory of evolution depends on abandoning the (theistic) assumption of a unique 'big bang' ex nihilo (or ex deo) marking the beginning of the ...
Goldstein, Laurence +2 more
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Naturalism Fails an Empirical Test: Darwin’s “Dangerous” Idea in Retrospect
Open Theology, 2023 In his theory of evolution by natural selection, Charles Darwin provided a plausible alternative to Christianity’s creation account of human origins. In response, the Christian botanist Asa Gray suggested that the variation that drives evolution might be
Byrne Charles
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The Earth Is the Lord’s (Psalm 24:1): A Pentecostal Perspective on the Doctrine of Creation [PDF]
E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, 2023 This inquiry from a Pentecostal hermeneutic literal interpretation advances academic and ecclesial conversations surrounding the creation of the Universe. The article probed the Biblical creationists and the Big Bang Theories which credit the creation of
Kwasi Atta Agyapong +1 more
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The Compatibility of Evolution and Thomistic Metaphysics: A Reply to Dennis F. Polis [PDF]
Studia Gilsoniana, 2021 In this article the author discusses Dennis F. Polis’ defense of the compatibility of biological evolution and Thomistic metaphysics. Some of Polis’ methodological and metaphysical arguments are examined and it is explained why they are unfaithful to the
Robert A. Delfino
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Thomas Aquinas and Theistic Evolution [PDF]
, 2016 Niniejszy artykuł porusza problem odwoływania się do nauczania św. Tomasza z Akwinu w obronie teistycznego ewolucjonizmu. Artykuł otwierają definicje pojęć takich jak ewolucja i gatunek.
Chaberek, Michał
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Comparing Contemporary Evangelical Models Regarding Human Origins
Religions, 2023 Multiple viewpoints exist among Protestant Evangelical Christians regarding human origins, with each offering different answers to questions regarding the existence of Adam and Eve and their relationship to humanity, common human–ape ancestry, evolution ...
Casey Luskin
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Was Thomas Aquinas a Young Earth Creationist? [PDF]
Studia GilsonianaThis article concerns the question of whether St. Thomas Aquinas can be considered a young Earth creationist. This question breaks down to three different though interrelated issues: Aquinas’s view on the origin of species, his position on the length of ...
Michał Chaberek
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