About this title: Christian theologians have historically described a 'saving faith in God' as containing a fundamental element of 'belief'. However, philosophers present strong arguments exist that we are not capable of freely deciding which beliefs we will hold. Rather, we simply find ourselves believing things as the evidence before us seems to dictate. So, if belief is indeed involuntary, and if certain beliefs are requisite for Christian faith, then how can the matter of one's salvation rest on whether one has freely put one's faith in God? After explaining this objection to the Christian affirmation that ...
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Binding: PB
Publisher: T&t Clark Ltd, Herndon, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780567030689ISBN:0567030687
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall 0567030687 Theology Christian theologians have historically described a 'saving faith in God' as containing a fundamental element of 'belief'. Philosophers present strong arguments that we are not capable of freely deciding which beliefs we will hold. 205 pages. Clean text, sound binding. Contact Steels for more Theology titles. Bookseller since 1973. read more
Binding: PB
Publisher: T & T Clark International
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780567030689ISBN:0567030687
Description: NEAR FINE. Paperback, 208pp., NEW, Kevin Kinghorn uses experimental studies within the psychological literature on self-deception to make sense of the Christian idea of 'spiritual blindness'; and argues that whether or not a person wilfully contributes to self-deception will hinge on decisions he or she makes either to embrace or avoid the truth as he or she sees it. Continuum NO Change on the list imported on 10/11/2009. read more
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