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Dec 1, 2023 · This is the classic distinction in Catholic theology between the Primary Cause, who is God, and natural “secondary causes” within the created world. 8 The traditional Catholic understanding is that while God can and in special cases does produce effects directly in a miraculous way, he ordinarily acts through natural secondary causes.
The final section focuses on the unity and diversity of different theological acts and subdisciplines. Keywords: theology, Scripture, revelation, interpretation, tradition, speculation, Vatican II, faith, doctrine, dogma.
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Considered etymologically, theology (Gr. Theologia, i.e. peri Theou logos) means objectively the science treating of God, subjectively, the scientific knowledge of God and Divine things.
Mar 31, 2020 · The Catholic Church’s approach is significantly different. It does not pit the Bible against theological tradition, or either of them against science. The Church recognizes the divine authority of both Sacred Scripture and Sacred Tradition. While the Church has had many customs and human traditions of greater or lesser value, what the Church ...
Jul 9, 2019 · A Biologist’s Perspective on Science and the Catholic Intellectual Tradition. This 2011 article in the Journal of Religion and Society is by Charles Brockhouse of Creighton University. This article provides perspectives on science from two different Catholic scientists—Brockhouse directly, and indirectly Brockhouse’s father, Bertram ...
Catholic Theology and Biology: Origin of Life, Chance and Necessity, and the Place of Homo sapiens in the Living World Emanuele Serrelli A dialogue in four steps between theology and biology, with a particular focus on evolutionary biology.
Thomas Aquinas, an influential Roman Catholic theologian. As defined by Thomas Aquinas, theology is constituted by a triple aspect: what is taught by God, teaches of God, and leads to God ( Latin: Theologia a Deo docetur, Deum docet, et ad Deum ducit ). [26]