Sentences with phrase «traditional creatio»

Not exact matches

If Hartshorne does want to maintain that God is the source of being then he is going to run into the traditional problem of creatio ex nihilo (which he explicitly rejects — as we have seen).

Some defenders of the traditional doctrine of creatio ex nihilo hold that cause has a series of analogous meanings, making the divine cause significantly unlike ordinary causes and, thus, not a threat to creaturely freedom.

Consistently with its rejection of this doctrine, process theism holds that God necessarily and hence always exists in relation to «others» with their own power, whereas traditional theism's acceptance of the doctrine of creatio ex nihilo means that God faced «no prior constraints apart from those of logical consistency.»