Theistic naturalism

Theistic Naturalism is a series of religious beliefs that rejects divine intervention while keeping theism.[1]

It is different from traditional or classical theism.[2]: 123  Theistic naturalists think evolution and naturalism can be in tune with Christianity.[3]: 85 

Notable theistic naturalists

Criticism

Theistic naturalism has been called out as expanding borders of naturalism too the point anything goes.[6]: 234 

Jeffrey Koperski said theistic naturalism sounds like a oxymoron and that both naturalism and theism are incompatible.[7]

    References
    1. Knight, Christopher C. (2013), "Theistic Naturalism", in Runehov, Anne L. C.; Oviedo, Lluis (eds.), Encyclopedia of Sciences and Religions, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, pp. 2240–2243, doi:10.1007/978-1-4020-8265-8_1105, ISBN 978-1-4020-8265-8, retrieved 2021-11-01
    2. Nguyen, Nam T. (2011). Nature's Primal Self: Peirce, Jaspers, and Corrington. Lexington Books. ISBN 978-0-7391-5040-5.
    3. Dembski, William; Kushiner, James (March 2001). Signs of Intelligence: Understanding Intelligent Design. Brazos Press. ISBN 978-1-58743-004-6.
    4. Hickman, Louise (2014-11-10). Chance or Providence: Religious Perspectives on Divine Action. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4438-7101-3.
    5. Crosby, Donald A.; Stone, Jerome A. (2018-02-01). The Routledge Handbook of Religious Naturalism. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-85753-6.
    6. Ritchie, Sarah Lane (2019-07-25). Divine Action and the Human Mind. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-108-47651-5.
    7. Koperski, Jeffrey (2019-11-28). Divine Action, Determinism, and the Laws of Nature. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-63958-6.
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