IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE

This article explores the question of divine omnipresence in light of the recent visual representations of a black hole. It explores the notion of God’s omnipresence by considering world views, scientific theory, and the notions of embodiment and incorporeal nature of God’s being. The article then...

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Main Author: W. Bentley
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Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2020-12-01
Series:Acta Theologica
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Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/4985
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description This article explores the question of divine omnipresence in light of the recent visual representations of a black hole. It explores the notion of God’s omnipresence by considering world views, scientific theory, and the notions of embodiment and incorporeal nature of God’s being. The article then suggests an understanding of divine omnipresence against the backdrop of Psalm 139.
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spelling doaj-art-6124e74225654206bca8579b72f0924f2025-02-11T09:45:14ZengUniversity of the Free StateActa Theologica1015-87582309-90892020-12-0140210.38140/at.v40i2.4985IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCEW. Bentley0UNISA This article explores the question of divine omnipresence in light of the recent visual representations of a black hole. It explores the notion of God’s omnipresence by considering world views, scientific theory, and the notions of embodiment and incorporeal nature of God’s being. The article then suggests an understanding of divine omnipresence against the backdrop of Psalm 139. https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/4985OmnipresenceScience and religionWorldviewsIncorporeal
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IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE
Acta Theologica
Omnipresence
Science and religion
Worldviews
Incorporeal
title IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE
title_full IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE
title_fullStr IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE
title_full_unstemmed IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE
title_short IF GOD IS EVERYWHERE, IS GOD IN A BLACK HOLE? A THEOLOGY-SCIENCE DISCUSSION ON OMNIPRESENCE
title_sort if god is everywhere is god in a black hole a theology science discussion on omnipresence
topic Omnipresence
Science and religion
Worldviews
Incorporeal
url https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/4985
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