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- Title: Divine Action and Divine Purpose (Essay)
- Author : Currents in Theology and Mission
- Release Date : January 01, 2009
- Genre: Politics & Current Events,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 245 KB
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What need for God? The recent wave of popular atheist writings, though often ill-informed about the mature in Christian theology, needs to be taken seriously by those who want to proclaim the Christian message in today's world. (1) Since the authors of some of these works develop many of their arguments from the natural sciences, an adequate response calls for special attention to basic issues raised by scientific understandings of the world. Two questions in particular will be dealt with in this essay: how do things happen in the world and what do they mean? Or to put it another way, what are the causes of phenomena and what--if anything--are their purposes?