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The Gift of Contingency
Overview
David Platt believes that it may be religiously important to see God's existence as contingent. That there might have been nothing whatsoever, even though we find this conceptually impossible, points up God's contingency. The book discusses how the demands of religious adequacy may be met without recourse to divine necessity. The free gift of experience is rich with religious significance in a world without why. This probing and gentle book maintains that realization of the fragility of existence should also change our domineering attitudes towards the environment.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780820415437
- ISBN-10: 082041543X
- Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
- Publish Date: October 1991
- Page Count: 210
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