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Give Us This Day Our Supersubstantial Bread

Anthony S. Layne August 3, AD2023 4 Comments

“Give us this day our daily bread” … what does that mean? On the surface, it’s a simple acknowledgment that the things we need to

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More Biblical Evidence for the Eucharist

Nate Guyear January 27, AD2022 30 Comments

I recently began reading the New Testament again and noticed a verse that had not previously caught my attention.  The verse is from the last

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creation, creator, creature, genesis, being

Is Coming Into Being an Act of Creation?

Bob Drury August 17, AD2021 7 Comments

It would seem that the coming into being of a new material entity is necessarily creation today, i.e., here and now. How else but through

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Moses, revelation, commandments

The Joys of Revelation Transcend Philosophy

Bob Drury March 4, AD2021 5 Comments

The joys of revelation transcend philosophy more so than existence transcends the nature of every material being, including man’s nature, the ultimate material being. The

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God, Adam, creation

Problems in Contingency II: The Argument for God From Contingency

Bob Drury February 19, AD2019 1 Comment

This essay presents the argument for the existence of God from the existence of existentially contingent entities, the entities of our direct experience. The previous

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Problems in Contingency I: Serial Contingency and Polytheism

Bob Drury February 12, AD2019 2 Comments

The argument for God as the first cause of serial contingency is an argument for polytheism. However, the argument fails because God cannot confer on

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creation, creator, creature, genesis, being

On the Integration of Substantial Change, Creation, and Evolution

Bob Drury March 11, AD2018 5 Comments

Substantial change, creation, and evolution are commonly acknowledged to be topics in philosophy, theology, and science, respectively. The integration of theology with philosophy within human

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Athens Comes to Greet Jerusalem: Substantial Change and Material Creation

Bob Drury May 15, AD2017 No Comments

As Catholics, we believe that God revealed himself gradually to his chosen people, the Jews, and completed this Divine revelation in the Jewish Messiah, the

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