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THE PROBLEM OF NATURAL DIVINE CAUSATION AND THE BENEFITS OF PARTIAL CAUSATION: A RESPONSE TO SKOGHOLT

open access: yesZygon, 2020
In this article, I defend my previous argument that natural divine causation suffers under the problem of causal overdetermination and that it cannot serve as a line of demarcation between theistic evolution (TE) and intelligent design (ID).
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Grist to the mill of anti-evolutionism: the failed strategy of ruling the supernatural out of science by philosophical fiat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
According to a widespread philosophical opinion, science is strictly limited to investigating natural causes and putting forth natural explanations. Lacking the tools to evaluate supernatural claims, science must remain studiously neutral on questions of
Blancke, Stefaan   +2 more
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Theistic evolutionism and the problem of Theodicy [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2019
This article analyses the approaches to the problem of theodicy which have been developed by proponents of the reconciliation of Christian worldview and evolutionism.
Alexander Khramov
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A New Theistic Argument Based on Creativity

open access: yesReligions
It has been argued for a long time that God has been involved in the biological evolutionary processes observed on Earth. However, no convincing theistic argument has yet been formulated for biological evolution.
Man Ho Chan
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Palamism Does Not Disfigure the Gospel: A Reply to Thomas Weinandy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In a 2024 article in the IJST, Fr. Thomas Weinandy argues that the theological system of Gregory Palamas is in grave error, especially with respect to its commitment to an objective ontological distinction between God's essence and His energies. In his concluding paragraph Fr.
Travis Dumsday
wiley   +1 more source

In What Sense Is Theistic Evolution More Rational Than Naturalistic Evolution?

open access: yesStudia Philosophiae Christianae
Drawing on the contributions of logical positivism and the socio-historical perspective in the philosophy of science, I advocate the thesis of the empirical equivalence between metaphysical theistic and naturalistic interpretations of the evolutionary ...
Piotr Bylica
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AN EVALUATION OF THE BIOLOGICAL CASE FOR DESIGN

open access: yesZygon, 2022
Rope Kojonen has presented a novel argument for design in biology by drawing on insights from evolutionary science. Without objecting to the explanatory role of evolution, he argues that there is further explanatory work to be done and that this is best
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Trends in Spirituality and Spiritual Care in Nursing—A Discursive Paper

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This paper outlines key developments, innovations, and milestones in the field of spirituality and spiritual care in nursing. Design A discursive paper. Results Nursing scholars have significantly influenced the profession and contributed to the development of nursing knowledge, particularly in the field of spirituality and spiritual care.
Fiona Timmins   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reasons for Resisting Darwinism, and Why They Should Not Be Credited

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2021
Plantinga argues that Darwinism implies that we cannot help adopting our apparently reflective beliefs, and that this is a reason for rejecting Darwinism.
Attfield Robin
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Christianity Cultivated Science with and without Methodological Naturalism

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Many people assume ceaseless conflict between natural science and Christianity, but the real conflict has been between scientism and Christianity. Scientism is the view that only the sciences (especially not theology) generate knowledge or rational ...
Michael N. Keas
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