Sentence examples for models of god from inspiring English sources

Models of God: Theology for an Ecological, Nuclear Age.

He argued that various models of God are provided in religious writings that interact with each other: a range of analogies for salvation and the nature of God.

Growing up in his grandfather's house (Wahnfried, or "peace from illusions"), his wrestling-ground was the Master's grave in the back garden, his dressing-up costume a Nibelung's cloak and horned helmet, and his playroom the prop-store at Richard Wagner's own Festspielhaus on the green hill, among the wooden models of gods awaiting their downfall.

By dealing in terms of models of gods that are based on human conceptions, we avoid the objection that the "true" God may lay beyond our limited cognitive capabilities.

He went on, "Most religions come to believe in the Zeus model of God.

Anderson challenges both the privileged model of God as a disembodied person and the related model of reason as neutral, objective, and free of bias and desire.

Matilal accordingly describes the Nyāya as having a "potter model" of God, in contrast with a "spider model", in which God spins the world out of his own essence, or a "magician" model, in which the world is an illusion conjured up by God.

This document proves, from simple premises and definitions consistent with the more or less standard model of God, an actual theorem concerning God and the Universe2 that might be of interest in the eternal conflict between those that allege that God ''created" the Universe and those that allege that there is no God and that the Universe didn't require a creator.

But, according to feminist critics, in the absence of internal or constitutive relations that would affect or qualify the divine aseity, real relatedness to creatures is ruled out and a one-sided glorification of impassivity over change regulates the model of God and the world.

As I grew older, the model of God as the Great Problem Solver collapsed -- primarily because God didn't seem interested in solving all of my problems.

Addendum: Max's mother, Ariella, in reviewing this essay with me, notes that Max was a Buddhist, with a model of God as universal love.