Sentences with phrase «understands classical theism»

Hartshorne understands classical theism to be characterized by mistaken conceptions of (1) divine perfection, (2) divine omnipotence, (3) divine omniscience, (4) divine sympathy, (5) immortality, and (6) revelation.

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This long discussion of so - called classical theism in its Christian version will have served its purpose if it helps us to understand the reason for the violent antitheistic movements of recent times and to see why some serious thinkers have even said that God is dead.

I. Black Theology and Classical Theism The term «black theology» is here used to refer primarily to those contemporary African - American and native African systematic theologies which understand that the Christian witness to the...

Just this, however, enables us to understand the major stumbling - block which classical theism places in the way of many of our contemporaries.

It was this understanding of the relation between accident, chance, self - determination, evil and suffering, and a persuasive God that was the light I needed in order to escape from the omnipotent God of classical theism.

Classical theism, understood from within a Trinitarian framework, is fundamental to their theology.