As a scientist theologian, Polkinghorne has long wrestled with the topic of God’s action in the world. Interventionism or supernaturalism is dismissed, in favor of a concept of “pure information.”
Metaviews 087. 2000.10.08. Approximately 13,060 words. Below is a report on a Vatican conference on Metaphysics for theThird Millennium, which took place in Rome a month ago. The reportis written by David Murray and followed by the text of one of thepresenters, Nicholas Capaldi., a Professor of Philosophy and Law atthe University of Tulsa, Oklahoma….
Christian theological thinking on the doctrine of the Holy Spirit raises questions about the relationship between “spirit” and science. There are a wide array of uses of the concept of spirit. This essay presents a preliminary typology of such uses.