Evolutionary Theology
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Recent papers in Evolutionary Theology
Author and historian Yuval Harari has foreseen a future where humans emerge as "self-made gods of planet Earth." Yet what may displace Homo Deus as the main mover in evolution? A prime candidate is a hybrid lifeform of greater scope. A... more
Peut-on faire dialoguer le discours religieux sur la création et le discours savant sur l’écologie ? Peut-on accepter que la métaphysique et le discours scientifique sur la nature demeurent étrangers l’un à l’autre ? Peut-on trouver... more
There remains no credibility to arguments in opposition of Magellan’s spherical Earth (a theory originating in ancient Greek), Copernicus’s heliocentrism, or Newton’s Law of Gravitation; however, each of those theoretical assertions... more
Est-il correct de vouloir parler de désir de la création comme on prête des désirs à un sujet humain ? Ce thème issu de l’épître aux Romains (8,19) semble suggérer cette interprétation dans le contexte particulier de la crise... more
Despite many arduous attempts to reconcile the separation between theology and science, the common ground where these two areas of intellectual inquiry could converge has not been fully identified yet. The purpose of this paper is to use... more
Today’s context of the debates concerning evolution allows theologians to work more peacefully in order to enter in dialogue with the scientific discourses. Theology can identify at least seven gifts that stem from the encounter with... more
ABSTRACT The new hominin fossil called Homo Naledi that was discovered two years ago in the Dinaldi Chamber (South Africa) has been welcomed into the species of human relative on 10 Sept 2015. Welcomed? Representing at least 15... more
This paper argues that divine magnanimity, or makrothumia, in Irenaeus’s Against Heresies corrects John Haught’s kenotic approach to evolutionary theology. Haught describes God in relation to the evolving world by loving self-absence.... more
Despite many arduous attempts to reconcile the separation between theology and science, the common ground where these two areas of intellectual inquiry could converge has not been fully identified yet. The purpose of this paper is to use... more