Category: gnosticism

16Sep 2022 by Post

Debate Over Design in the Early Church Is Eerily Current

Center for Science & Culture, Christianity, Culture, Discovery Institute, faith, Faith & Science, gnosticism, ID The Future, Intelligent Design, John West, materialists, Philadelphia, Podcast, theistic evolution, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith, Westminster Theological Seminary

The early Christians debated the Greco-Roman materialists but also the religious Gnostics of their day. Source

18Aug 2022 by Post

West: Theistic Evolution and the Gnostic Heresy

biology, Christianity, Creation, Culture, demiurge, Discovery Institute, Early Church, Evolution, Faith & Science, gnosticism, God and Evolution, Gospel of John, history, Intelligent Design, Jay Richards, John West, Judaism, Lucretius, Mandaeism, materialists, Richard Dawkins, Talmud, theism, Westminster Conference on Science and Faith

Friendliness to a design perspective might seem to be natural for any theist. Yet a prickly disdain is strangely common, especially among religious academics. Source