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2. Faith and rationality - Wikipedia

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   Faith and rationality exist in varying degrees of conflict or compatibility. Rationality is based on reason or facts. Faith is belief in inspiration, revelation, or authority. The word faith sometimes refers to a belief that is held in spite of or against reason or empirical evidence, or it can refer to belief based upon a degree of evidential ...

3. Nicholas Wolterstorff - Wikipedia

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   Wolterstorff was born on January 21, 1932, [4] to Dutch emigrants in a small farming community in southwest Minnesota. [5] [6] After earning his BA in philosophy at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1953, he entered Harvard University, where he earned his MA and PhD in philosophy, completing his studies in 1956.

4. Religious epistemology - Wikipedia

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   The essence of the Reformed challenge is to accuse the foundationalist of claiming to have a criterion of rationality which, in fact, he does not possess. By means of this alleged criterion the foundationalist claims to discern which epistemic practices are rational and which are not. Non-rational practices, he claims, include those of religion ...

5. Double truth - Wikipedia

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   At the time, much of the theology of the Roman Catholic Church was influenced by Neoplatonic ideas, and Aristotelianism struck many as heretical. [4] [5] Siger and others seem to have conceded this, and to have used the sharp reason/faith distinction that came to be known as "double truth" as a way of legitimizing discussion of Aristotle despite that concession. [6]

6. Faith - Wikipedia

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   Secular faith refers to a belief or conviction that is not based on religious or supernatural doctrines. [84] Secular faith can arise from a wide range of sources and can take many forms, depending on the individual's beliefs and experiences, including: Philosophy Many secular beliefs are rooted in philosophical ideas, such as humanism or ...

7. Reformed epistemology - Wikipedia

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   According to Reformed epistemology, belief in God can be rational and justified even without arguments or evidence for the existence of God. More specifically, Plantinga argues that belief in God is properly basic, and due to a religious externalist epistemology, he claims belief in God could be justified independently of evidence.

8. Pascal's wager - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Faith and rationality; History of religions; Natural theology; ... A 2008 philosophy book, ...

9. Argument from free will - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Faith and rationality; History of religions; ... In his book Mere Christianity, Lewis argues that God is actually outside time ...