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The Fall And Natural Suffering, Andrew Banacos
The Fall And Natural Suffering, Andrew Banacos
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Evolutionary theory poses several questions for Christian notions of origins: 1) common ancestry of all creatures rather than monogenesis; 2) the violent history of evolution as a challenge to the notion of a fall from paradise into sin, death, and suffering; and 3) the relationship between suffering and evil in light of evolutionary process. This paper seeks to address the concept of the fall in the context of dialogue between evolution and the Christian faith.
A Central Task Of Theology: Authenticity In Relationship With God, Lydia Mattern
A Central Task Of Theology: Authenticity In Relationship With God, Lydia Mattern
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This work is a reflection on the beautiful mystery of Theology and what it means to be in authentic relationship with God. It is a cumulative piece of noteworthy ideas taught by Dr. Kristin Colberg in Thinking Theologically, a class that changed Lydia's life. It demonstrates that Theology is a vehicle used to come to understand God.
On The Resurrection Of Microbes: An Eco-Christological Approach To The Resurrection, Denys Janiga Osb
On The Resurrection Of Microbes: An Eco-Christological Approach To The Resurrection, Denys Janiga Osb
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This article attempts to bring ecology and Christology into conversation through a transdisciplinary approach. It looks at the pastoral implications of eco-anxiety, resurrection ecology in the field of biotechnology, Church teaching on the Resurrection, and concludes by initiating an interpretation of the resurrection appearances in the Gospel of Luke through the lens of the microbiome.
All Creation Groans: A Comparison Of Feminist And German Existential Theology Of Romans 8:18-25, Jeffrey R. Reed
All Creation Groans: A Comparison Of Feminist And German Existential Theology Of Romans 8:18-25, Jeffrey R. Reed
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