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The article presents the views of the author on Christianity and God's mercy. Topics of discussion includes Doubts about intercessory prayer are modern convictions. The first conviction calls itself scientific where the world is a great system of natural "laws" while the other is ethical where excep...

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Publicado en:First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion & Public Life no. 315; pp. 72 - 74
Autor principal: Radner, Ephraim
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Institute on Religion & Public Life Aug/Sep2021
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Sumario:The article presents the views of the author on Christianity and God's mercy. Topics of discussion includes Doubts about intercessory prayer are modern convictions. The first conviction calls itself scientific where the world is a great system of natural "laws" while the other is ethical where exceptions are unjust and Inequalities may be real. The author further reviews theory of "occasional" causation laid by the medieval Arab philosopher Al-Ghazali.