http://reasontostand.org/archives/2009/12/02/wordy-wednesday-causal-determinism Faith strengthened through evidence. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 04:13:04 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://reasontostand.org/archives/2009/12/02/wordy-wednesday-causal-determinism/comment-page-1#comment-165 Wordy Wednesday: Counterfactual | Reason To Stand Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:01:46 +0000 http://reasontostand.org/?p=624#comment-165 [...] (or “obtained”). The value of such statements is only apparent if one assumes a non-causally deterministic view of the universe where different circumstances (or decisions by causal agents) could have [...] [...] (or “obtained”). The value of such statements is only apparent if one assumes a non-causally deterministic view of the universe where different circumstances (or decisions by causal agents) could have [...]

]]> http://reasontostand.org/archives/2009/12/02/wordy-wednesday-causal-determinism/comment-page-1#comment-157 How does a belief in causal determinism influence how one lives? | Reason To Stand Mon, 18 Jan 2010 12:07:20 +0000 http://reasontostand.org/?p=624#comment-157 [...] friend of mine recently asked what, if any, impact the belief in causal determinism (or lack thereof) has in practical day-to-day living. Here’s my answer: Well, one example to [...] [...] friend of mine recently asked what, if any, impact the belief in causal determinism (or lack thereof) has in practical day-to-day living. Here’s my answer: Well, one example to [...]

]]> http://reasontostand.org/archives/2009/12/02/wordy-wednesday-causal-determinism/comment-page-1#comment-145 Did God kill my child? | Reason To Stand Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:42:57 +0000 http://reasontostand.org/?p=624#comment-145 [...] this belief is the logical outcome of an a priori commitment to the philosophical presupposition of causal determinism, the notion that God maintains meticulous causal control over His world so that all events that [...] [...] this belief is the logical outcome of an a priori commitment to the philosophical presupposition of causal determinism, the notion that God maintains meticulous causal control over His world so that all events that [...]

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