Toward an Evangelical Evolutionary Theodicy
Many Christians throughout history have believed that a cosmic fall justifies the existence of horrid natural realities, as recorded in Genesis 3. Of course, this traditional theodicy is deeply rooted in a concordist hermeneutic. This paper outlines an evangelical evolutionary theodicy. It argues th...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Routledge
[2020]
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Στο/Στη: |
Theology and science
Έτος: 2020, Τόμος: 18, Τεύχος: 1, Σελίδες: 12-30 |
Σημειογραφίες IxTheo: | NBC Δόγμα του Θεού NCJ Επιστημονική Ηθική |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
horrid natural realities
B Evangelical B evolutionary creation B Evolutionary theodicy B Ευφυής σχεδιασμός |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |
Σύνοψη: | Many Christians throughout history have believed that a cosmic fall justifies the existence of horrid natural realities, as recorded in Genesis 3. Of course, this traditional theodicy is deeply rooted in a concordist hermeneutic. This paper outlines an evangelical evolutionary theodicy. It argues that inerrant biblical truths can be faithfully extended to the creative process of biological evolution. More provocatively, the central thesis asserts that harsh physical realities, including natural selection, survival of the fittest, and extinction of species, are part of God’s very good creation. |
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ISSN: | 1474-6719 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Theology and science
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2019.1710347 |