Not exact matches
Fourth, as used in most evangelical discussion, the term is a
philosophical judgment controlled by
categories alien to Scripture; it is a slogan based on «how God ought to have inspired the Word»
which has been substituted for careful patient analysis of what the Bible does teach about itself.
In his other writings, models of God serve mainly religious functions, but in his systematic doctrine of God models serve mainly metaphysical functions and are greatly influenced by a
philosophical ontology in
which impersonal
categories predominate.
Categories such as «process» [or «evolution»] and «organism,» categories which were present in a number of dynamic philosophies similar in many respects to Whitehead's, 7 were seen as the philosophical basis for a new Christian theism consistent with moder
Categories such as «process» [or «evolution»] and «organism,»
categories which were present in a number of dynamic philosophies similar in many respects to Whitehead's, 7 were seen as the philosophical basis for a new Christian theism consistent with moder
categories which were present in a number of dynamic philosophies similar in many respects to Whitehead's, 7 were seen as the
philosophical basis for a new Christian theism consistent with modern science.
Johnson says that «
philosophical naturalism,» by
which he means conventional science, has been imposed on this nation «by skillful manipulation of
categories and definitions.»
By skillful manipulation of
categories and definitions, the Darwinists have established
philosophical naturalism as educational orthodoxy in a nation in
which the overwhelming majority of people express some form of theistic belief inconsistent with naturalism.
Now a
philosophical theology
which takes process as its basic
category has one supreme advantage over the metaphysical systems in
which Christian thought has traditionally been expressed.
Here, the primal events of our history are reenacted philosophically, and now we can understand them as being absolutely necessary to and in the evolution of absolute Spirit,
which is modern idealism's
philosophical renaming of the most primal of all New Testament
categories, the Kingdom of God.
Editor's Reply We would simply note that at a question and answer session with representatives of the new movements held at Pentecost Pope Francis made the following comment,
which seems to dovetail with the emphasis Mr Keeffe places on devotion to the Real Presence: For us Christians, poverty is not a sociological,
philosophical or cultural
category.
In effect, under the
category of poetics,
philosophical analysis encounters those traits of revelation
which may correspond with or respond to the nonviolent appeal of biblical revelation.
But before undertaking a properly
philosophical reflection on the
category of testimony, I will again call on some preparatory concepts
which I have explicated at greater length in my other work on hermeneutics
For centuries Jewish thought has attempted to adapt itself to foreign
philosophical categories, and Wyschogrod's bold return to biblical sources provides a platform upon
which to critique even such a revered figure as Maimonides.
By systematic we mean not that some traditional set of problems has been covered, but rather that the
philosophical product is the deliberate and methodic interrelation of its constituents, viz., its concepts,
categories, and principles in a structure
which supports broad inferences and extensions or applications of the conceptual scheme.
But this criticism is less impressive if we look at the theological use of these
philosophical categories in the interpretation of the experiences
which the paradigm community considers most significant.
But there has been a tradition of
philosophical naturalism in this century, stressing organic and processive
categories,
which seems to have the potential for fruitful interaction with the work of reflective biologists.
Furthermore, the fact that Whitehead's theory of perception provides a
philosophical context and
categories which are consistent with these aspects of experience makes it more likely that women's experience will be credited with contributing important and unique insights about experience
which have heretofore been overlooked or regarded as insignificant.
With that
philosophical basis, the initial practical step is to obtain The Green Book of Songs by Subject,
which classifies over 35,000 popular tunes into some 1800
categories.