Locke’s Composition Principle and the Argument for God’s Immateriality by Tyler Hanck

“…Locke’s argument for God’s immateriality in Essay IV x is usually interpreted as involving a principle that in some way prohibits the causation of thought by matter. …”
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God and Universities by John B Cobb Jr

“… In this article, ‘God and Universities’, I argue that the exclusion of God from contemporary academia did not come about because of evidence or argument. …”
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An Analysis of the Debate between al-Ṭūsī and al-Kātibī on Contingency Argument by Mehmet Tayfun Küçük

“…This article addresses a written debate between Najm al-Dīn al-Kātibī (d. 675 AH/1277 AD) and Nasīr al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī (d. 672 AH/1274 AD) on the contingency argument, which is one of the most well-known proofs offered in history regarding the existence of God. …”
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The Limits of Computer Science. Weizsäcker’s Argument by Olszewski Adam

“…The third section develops the argument proposed by C. F. Weizsäcker, originally formulated for cybernetics. …”
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Apollo in the North: Transmutations of the Sun God in Walter Pater’s Imaginary Portraits by Lene Østermark-Johansen

“…Although he chose historical settings in medieval France and eighteenth-century Germany for his tales, they reflect recent debates about the disappearance of the sun and the folkloristic animalism of Apollo the nature god. Furthermore, Pater is engaging in a complex geopolitical argument, playing out German, French and English culture against each other, as he traces the survival of the pagan gods after the onset of Christianity. …”
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BAHİS ARGÜMANI VE PRAGMATİK İMAN ANLAYIŞI by Eyüp Aktürk

Subjects: “…god…”
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The World as God’s Property in Psalm 24:1-2 as the Source of Man’s Right Attitude Towards Creation by Janusz Nawrot

“…That is how, the beauty and richness of creation can become a path to God, its Creator. …”
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Chrześcijański argument „z sensu życia i świata” wobec buddyjskiego poglądu na rzeczywistość by Andrzej Persidok

“… The starting point of the article is the „argument from meaning” used in fundamental theology. …”
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Spinoza’s EIp10 As a Solution to a Paradox about Rules: A New Argument from the Short Treatise by Michael Rauschenbach

“…This paper locates a previously unnoticed argument for this proposition in Spinoza’s Short Treatise on God, Man, and His Well Being. …”
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Der theologische Antichiliasmus by Joachim Wedel

“…Augustine, Luther and Paul Althaus - theologians representing three different historical periods. The arguments against chiliasm taken from these theologians are of anthropological nature (the implementation of the Kingdom of God exceeds the human capacity) and indicate the importance of structures (state, church) in ensuring stability and durability on earth. …”
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Is it possible to do theology without philosophical presuppositions? by D. F. M. Strauss

“…The distinction between concept and idea is also elucidated with reference to conceptual and idea-usages of the term constancy (inertia). All in all our argumentation fits within the context of a new account to address in a meaningful way (also in scientific theological parlance) the possibility to employ creational terms in talking about God while at the same time honoring God’s transcendence. …”
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THE RECEPTION OF THE PHILOSOPHICAL TRADITION AS A WAY OF FORMING AMERICAN PERSONALISM: THE POST-SECULAR VIEW by V. O. Patsan

“…On the base of analyzing Bowne's revision of Kant's transcendental idealism aimed at the explication of the immediacy of self-experience the author reveals that such argumentation for its cognitive primacy transforms into affirming the mediation of the inner appeal of the human personality to living God by the outer interpersonal experience of rational cognition. …”
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A Christian ethical perspective on the moral status of the human embryo by J. M. Vorster

“…The central theoretical argument is that the embryo has a particular standing before God and should therefore have a special standing in the eyes of human beings. …”
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Unsuspicious reception of Biblical discourse in Africa and its implications for polygamy by B.B. Senokoane

“… The Bible has been conceived and received as a neutral book, as the Word of God, or as containing the Word of God. This understanding and perception enabled missionaries to interpret the Bible in such a way that it disadvantaged and oppressed the “converts”. …”
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Olódumare and Esu in Yorubá Religious Thought by Benson Ohihon Igboin

“…This conclusion was to navigate the extreme position that Olódumare and the Christian God have nothing in common. Although Segun Ogungbemi recently maintained the strict theological and moral differences between Olódumare and God using existential lens, he has not addressed the practical reality instantiated by the contemporary Yorubá diverse worshipers. …”
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Die geheim van die prediking: om mondig te word by J. Cilliers

“…The function of the voice of the preacher should, however, not be understood as a new, homiletical moralism, but in its relationship to (a) the salvation works of God, (b) the relational integrity of the preacher, (c) the integration of prayer within the framework of the preacher's theology, and (d) a life of virtue before God. …”
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Las nominaciones de Dios en el argumento del Proslogion by José Luis Gaona Carrillo

“…Saint Anselm of Canterbury was a Benedictine monk who wrote the Proslogion argument in the 11th century. The nominations or names of God, are the different ways by which Saint Anselm explained the divine attributes. …”
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Autonomia świata a podmiotowość człowieka w ekoteologii by Jarosław Horowski

“…In the end, the author comes to the conclusion that according to ecotheology the ecological problem results from the broken relationship between the human and God and in consequence it the broken relationship between the world and God.…”
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‘We Need to Ask Ourselves’: We, As A Marker of (Inter)Subjectivity in Academic Debate by Barczewska Shala

“…This use was often exclusive as part of his argument seemed to be that he was a scientist in a way that Lennox was not. …”
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Paul’s Jewish Prophetic Critique of Jews in Romans by Lionel J. Windsor

“…Jewish distinctiveness and Torah reveal the seriousness of sin and affirm the justice of God’s wrath. Thus, Paul’s prophetic critique also implies a prophetic hope for Israel, intertwined with his critique of and hope for all humanity, whom he views as sinners standing under God’s judgment and needing salvation through faith in the Davidic messiah, Jesus.…”
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