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“A PLATONIC PERSUASION IS REQUIRED”: ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD ON THE LAWS OF NATURE
“A PLATONIC PERSUASION IS REQUIRED”: ALFRED NORTH WHITEHEAD ON THE LAWS OF NATURE
apologetics, philosophy, scienceDan TateWhitehead, Alfred North Whitehead, Natural Law, physical law, physics, metaphysics, modern science, science, philosophy, Platonism, Plato, Adventures of Ideas, Process and Reality, Emergence, strong emergence, form, forms, Platonic forms, conventionalism, positivism, Kant, Immanuel Kant, Hume, David Hume, Newton, Isaac Newton, Sir Isaac Newton, Mathematica Principia, Russel, Bertrand Russell, Russell, Bertrand Russel, description, positivist, mathematics, Deism, Deist, imposition, impositional laws, scientific theory, science vs religion, history of science, science versus religion, evolution, Darwin, Darwinism, Christianity and evolution, religion and evolution, new atheism, atheism, atheistComment
ST. MAXIMUS CONFESSOR, VISIONARY OF THE COSMIC CHRIST: A CRASH COURSE
ST. MAXIMUS CONFESSOR, VISIONARY OF THE COSMIC CHRIST: A CRASH COURSE
theology, philosophy, mindfulness, contemplative, church, Christian experience, PatristicsDan TateMaximus, Maximus the Confessor, Maximos, Maximos the Confessor, St. Maximus the Confessor, St. Maximos the Confessor, Saint Maximus the Confessor, Saint Maximos the Confessor, cosmos, logos, gathering, Jesus, Christianity, Christ, Gethsemane, Garden, Garden of Gethsemane, love, radiance, gaze, embrace, nature, cosmic christ, cosmic gathering, cosmic love, the universe, God, God's love, God and the worldComment
CHRISTIANITY AND THE AGE OF THE WORLDVIEW (PART 2)
CHRISTIANITY AND THE AGE OF THE WORLDVIEW (PART 2)
apologetics, Biblical studies, Christian experience, Christian life, church, phenomenology, philosophy, philosophy of religion, theology, Middle Ages, Reformation, Heidegger, LutherDan Tateapologetics, Biblical studies, Bible, Middle Ages, Medieval, Heidegger, Martin Heidegger, Luther, Martin Luther, Lutheranism, gospel, God, truth, system, systematic, Pelikan, Jarslov Pelikan, Obedient Rebels, Reformation, Appold, Kenneth Appold, presuppositions, presuppositionalism, worldview, Christianity, reason, fallen reason, Trent, Council of Trent, Schaeffer, Francis Schaeffer, decision, free will, world picture, The Age of the World Picture, the loss of the gods, godlessness, godless modernity, Jesus, Jesus Christ, experience, religious experienceComment
CHRISTIANITY AND THE AGE OF THE WORLDVIEW
CHRISTIANITY AND THE AGE OF THE WORLDVIEW
apologetics, academia, Christian experience, Christian freedom, philosophy, theologyDan Tatetheology, conservative theology, conservative churches, progressives, progressive theology, progressive churches, philosophy, apologetics, presuppositions, Christian presuppositions, presuppositionalism, Schaeffer, Francis Schaeffer, Van Til, Cornelius Van Til, Kierkegaard, Soren Kierkegaard, frames, framework, experience, Christian experience, secular experience, Western worldview, secular worldview, worldview, worldviews, pluralism, perspectivalism, eschatologically open, house, house frame, existential, existentialism, authentic, authenticity, synthesis, sythesize, sublate, sublation, dialectic, method, methodology, dialectic method, dialectic methodology, despair, sin, paradox, antithesis, antitheses, reason, logic, contradiction, non-contradiction, law of non-contradictionComment
ASKING FOR “EVIDENCE” OF GOD? YOU MAY WANT TO LOOK AGAIN AT YOUR QUESTION
ASKING FOR “EVIDENCE” OF GOD? YOU MAY WANT TO LOOK AGAIN AT YOUR QUESTION
academia, philosophy, theology, science, history, apologeticsDan Tateapologetics, history, science, scientism, history of science, Galileo, Galileo Galilei, Newton, Isaac Newton, Heidegger, Martin Heidegger, Christian, Christianity, atheism, skepticism, atheist, skeptic, scientific evidence, philosophy, theology, academic, academia, evidence for God, evidence, God, Pisa, Leaning Tower of Pisa, geometry, Einstein, Albert Einstein, Mercury, Perihelion, perihelion of Mercury, Archimedes, mathematics, What Is A Thing?, movement, Ptolemy, astronomy, Copernicus, Ptolemaic astronomy, Copernican astronomy, freefall, free fall, free fall experiment, modern science, Bacon, Francis Bacon, empirical, quantifiable, testable, replicable, utilizable, Euclid, Euclidean space, time, space, spacetime, Whitehead, Alfred North Whitehead, Process and Reality, justice, Capra, Fritjof Capra, Luisi, Pier Luigi Luisi, The Systems View of Life, Hawking, Stephen Hawking, believer, God-believerComment
After Modernity… What?! Part 5: The Church Has an Insularity Problem – And Learning New Philosophy Is a Big Part of the Solution
After Modernity… What?! Part 5: The Church Has an Insularity Problem – And Learning New Philosophy Is a Big Part of the Solution
church, Christian life, theology, Social Commentary, philosophy, cultureDan Tatetradition, unbeliever, spirituality, patristic thought, conservative theology, Thomas C. Oden, convert, Thomas C Oden, insularity, philosophy as tradition, theology, philosophy, liberal theology, church mothers, insular church, Heidegger, church insularity, Paleo-Orthodoxy, language, Nietzsche, church, patristic, Oden, secular language, skeptic, paleo-orthodox, insular, church fathers and mothers, religious language, Friedrich Nietzsche, Christianese, patristic spirituality, trendiness in theology, secularism, conservative Christian problems, Martin Heidegger, secular, church fathersComment
After Modernity… What?! Part 4: Against Accommodationism: What the Church Fathers Can Teach Us About Engaging the Modern World
After Modernity… What?! Part 4: Against Accommodationism: What the Church Fathers Can Teach Us About Engaging the Modern World
church, theology, academia, philosophy, Paleo-OrthodoxyDan Tatedogmatics, accommodationism, physis, Scriptures, church fathers and mothers, Heraclitus, Christian dogma, Jerusalem, paleo-orthodox, Athens, metaphysics, Christian dogmatics, Maximos the Confessor, church fathers, Nicaea, pagan philosophy, essence, Maximus, Nicene Creed, Acts, oden, Platonism, polemics, Stoics, Phaenomena, Simplicianus, pagan, Zeus, contemporary philosophy, Confessions, hypostatic union, Rudolf Bultmann, Paleo-Orthodoxy, ousia, Origen, Old Testament, Aratus, Maximus the Confessor, Augustine, tradition, philosophy, theology, Charles Hartshorne, What hath Athens to do with Jerusalem, Christ, Thomas C Oden, New Testament, Council of Chalcedon, person of Christ, hypostases, Paul, Aquinas, Maximos, Tertullian, dogma, Plato, Aristotle, nature, Greek metaphysicsComment