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Theology And Science, Paul M. Bretscher
Theology And Science, Paul M. Bretscher
Concordia Theological Monthly
Less than a generation ago most people noted in science only its immediate anthropological implication. They argued whether man was descended from simian stock or, regardless of his ancestry, whether he was the inevitable outcome of predetermining causes. In either case the concept of God was next to irrelevant, and Christian theology seemed on its way out.
Toward An Evangelical Philosophy Of Science: The Historical And Recent Background, Oscar T. Walle
Toward An Evangelical Philosophy Of Science: The Historical And Recent Background, Oscar T. Walle
Concordia Theological Monthly
The general title of our discussions indicates that we are interested in the search for a unifying discipline or point of view which may bridge or fuse what Carl Henry calls. "the cleavage between science and religion . . . one of the defacing characteristics of our culture." This author ably states the case when he says, "Evangelical theology, if it is to make a major contribution to synthesis, must propound a Christian philosophy of science tracing the implications of the sovereignty of God for all branches of science." It is the purpose of this presentation to call attention to …
The Seventeenth Century Dogmaticians As Philosophers, A. C. Ahlen
The Seventeenth Century Dogmaticians As Philosophers, A. C. Ahlen
Concordia Theological Monthly
To assert that philosophy and theology are not identical would obviously be unnecessary in addressing myself to the present group; but to remind you that there are vast areas of common interest shared by these two disciplines is probably not superfluous. Living as we do in a time when reason is often ridiculed and up-to-the- minute theologians present highly rationalized arguments in favor of antirational views, we need to remind ourselves that philosophy is inescapable. The moment we reflect critically upon our experiences and beliefs, we begin to philosophize.