Horseshoes, angels and other UFOs: Rethinking faith in light of present-day superstitions
The monotheistic religions see God as the author of human faith. Faith comes ‘from above’ and as such is unnatural or supernatural. The faith of pagans, by contrast, is regarded as superstition and hence natural (Rm 1). One can make a case for the ‘natural’ universal incidence of both religion and s...
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| Language: | English |
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Univ.
2011
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Verbum et ecclesia
Year: 2011, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-9 |
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Uncertainty
B Atheism B Superstition B immanent transcendence B Risk B Faith B Emotion B Affect B Modernism |
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