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Can anyone commentate on the problems (if there be any) with idealism (or realism) in Christianity? Does Scripture necessitate any particular metaphysic?
Can anyone commentate on the problems (if there be any) with idealism (or realism) in Christianity? Does Scripture necessitate any particular metaphysic?
This may sound prima facie like a copout, but I would say that Scripture is its own metaphysic and that trying to retro-fit it to a particular metaphysic would be forcing an interpretive grid on Scripture.
I am going to take a shot in the dark and say that Genesis 1 and 2 teach the existence of the external world as objective. One example.
Can anyone commentate on the problems (if there be any) with idealism (or realism) in Christianity? Does Scripture necessitate any particular metaphysic?
This may sound prima facie like a copout, but I would say that Scripture is its own metaphysic and that trying to retro-fit it to a particular metaphysic would be forcing an interpretive grid on Scripture.
I am asking which metaphysic we should retro-fit to Scripture.
I donno if the laughing icon is sarcastic or what...
Can anyone commentate on the problems (if there be any) with idealism (or realism) in Christianity? Does Scripture necessitate any particular metaphysic?