10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FIDEIST»
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Faith Has Its Reasons: Integrative Approaches to Defending ...
The term fideist apologetics strikes many apologists as an oxymoron (like square
circle or, as the old joke goes, military intelligence); one can advocate fideism or
apologetics, but not both. Actually, while some fideists attack apologetics without
...
Kenneth Boa, Robert M. Bowman Jr., 2012
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Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy: Index
8 The fideist position The third position, the fideist, is most associated with Winch
and influenced by Wittgenstein's remarks on Frazer's The Golden Bough (
Wittgenstein 1979). Wittgenstein criticized Frazer in rather harsh terms for
interpreting ...
3
Return to Reason: A Critique of Enlightenment Evidentialism ...
tradition he is a moderate fideist, indeed a moderate of moderates, but he is a
fideist nonetheless. Perhaps he is one of the best philosophical fideists to appear
of late. 19 Is Plantinga a fideist? On Abraham's account Plantinga becomes a ...
To the evangelical fideist, the faith of the conformist is really not faith at all,
because genuine faith involves passionate commitments that are quite alien to
the indifference of the sceptic. Yet the evangelical fideist has uses for
philosophical ...
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Biblical Apologetics: Advancing and Defending the Gospel of ...
I remember when someone once called me a “fideist.” My reaction? First, my
feelings were hurt. Second, after I recovered emotionally, I then hunted for a
dictionary to look up the word “fideist.” I did not find it because I did not know how
to spell ...
Clifford B. McManis, 2013
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Aquinas and Modernity: The Lost Promise of Natural Law
The severe limits of Aquinas's rational~ ism are best illustrated in his response to
the fideist objection in the Summa Theologica. Aquinas expresses the fideist
objection as follows: It would seem that reasons in support of what we believe ...
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Models of God and Alternative Ultimate Realities
I concur with those philosophers who have argued that Reformed epistemology
is, in fact, a fideist position — even though its chief defenders stoutly reject this
description.3 Or, at least, I believe that Reformed epistemology is a fideist
position ...
Jeanine Diller, Asa Kasher, 2013
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The Paradoxical Rationality of Søren Kierkegaard
In Faith above Reason: A Kierkegaardian Account, C. Stephen Evans claims that
“Kierkegaard is best understood as a responsible fideist” who thinks that faith is “
above reason” and “against reason” (78). Presumably if Kierkegaard is best ...
Richard Phillip McCombs, 2013
If it offers a justification for what it believes, then it is no longer fideist. If it does not
, then it is left with an unjustified truth claim. Or, to put it another way, the fideist
either has a reason for being a fideist or does not. A fideist who has a reason for ...
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Varieties of Ethical Reflection: New Directions for Ethics ...
The fideist can always respond to philosophical arguments against relying on
faith by pointing out that philosophical argument is precisely what her approach
to morality is meant to combat, that the very stance that insists on such argument
is ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FIDEIST»
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fideist is used in the context of the following news items.
On the “Historical Jesus”
If I have to choose between the fideist stance of Karl Barth and the critical realist stance of Wolfhart Pannenberg, I will always opt for the latter. «Patheos, Apr 15»
The Vatican, bureaucracy and Cuba
Power hungry and fideist, he procured a Curia that reflected his absolutist personality. There is an entire generation of "John Paul II priests" ... «The Economist, Dec 14»
Martin Gardner, puzzle master extraordinaire
"To put it bluntly, Gardner is a simpleminded fideist," he wrote. "It is impossible to imagine anyone reading his outrageous confessional ... who... «BBC News, Oct 14»
Karlsen on God and the Benefits of Existence
All of this seems pretty reasonable, and unless one is a fideist or Ockhamist, one would probably agree that God is also bound by the principle ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Aug 14»
The Reasonableness of Reason by Bruce Hauptli
Others have taken the position of the fideist; for example René Descartes, who maintained that faith, even in reason, is unavoidably the basis of both knowledge ... «Philosophy Now, Jan 14»
The Many False Floors of Harry Mathews
Opening sentence: Mannish Madame Nevtaya slowly cried 'Fur bowls!' and the Fideist batter, alert to the sense behind the sound of her words, ... «VICE, Oct 13»
Recapturing the Two Wings of Faith and Reason
Rather, he will become a Fideist, or worse, will fall into superstition. Anyone who thinks he can reach Christ without faith is horribly misguided. «Catholic Online, Aug 13»
Am I a “Liberal Christian” (According to Roger Olson)?
One can claim that the Bible is sacred — that it uniquely conveys truth, primarily the truth of Christ — without having to resort to the fideist claim ... «Patheos, Feb 13»
The Precious Steven Pinker
But there is also something exhilarating about this fideist who thinks he is a rationalist. Over the past few decades, so much of secularist ... «First Things, Dec 11»
Kierkegaard as evangelical–Part 3 (final)
Yes, K. was a kind of fideist; so what? One can certainly argue against that, but one cannot argue that fideism is foreign to evangelical faith. «Patheos, Sep 11»
