Property-identical divine-command theory (PDCT) is the view that being obligatory is identical to being commanded by God in just the way that being water is identical to being H₂O. If these identity ...
Since I’m a minister, I certainly should say that there is some divine help involved! I certainly believe there is, at any rate. Since as far back as high school and maybe even earlier, I remember ...
Adapted from a recent online discussion. DEAR CAROLYN: I’m curious if you believe or think things “happen for a reason” and “God/higher power only gives us what we can handle,” or are things just ...
In his book, Mark Alpert reimagines Saint Joan of Arc as a teenage math whiz from New York City. Devastated by the recent death of her older sister, Joan takes on the divine mission of unifying the ...
Adapted from a recent online discussion. I'm curious if you believe or think things "happen for a reason" and "God/higher power only gives us what we can handle," or are things just random? I ask ...
In Theory: Does belief in the divine protect against depression?What I’m getting at is that belief in the existence of God is or can be a gigantic comfort. Yes, there is the problem of evil. Yes, ...