I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different...#John Polkinghorne
However, as the Eastern churches have always maintained, through Christ creation is intended eventually to...#John Polkinghorne
Evolution, of course, is not something that simply applies to life here on earth; it...#John Polkinghorne
Chance doesn't mean meaningless randomness, but historical contingency. This happens rather than that, and that's...#John Polkinghorne
Bottom up thinkers try to start from experience and move from experience to understanding. They...#John Polkinghorne
After all, the universe required ten billion years of evolution before life was even possible;...#John Polkinghorne
Whitehead reacted strongly against the idea of God as a cosmic tyrant, one who brings...#John Polkinghorne
Well, it's because I gladly acknowledge some ideas that are part of process theology, but...#John Polkinghorne
Those theologians who are beginning to take the doctrine of creation very seriously should pay...#John Polkinghorne
Theologians have a great problem because they're seeking to speak about God. Since God is...#John Polkinghorne
