Natural Theology

Since the above term is historically a shifting conception an attempted definition must serve provisionally to bring our discussion under way. We may, then, provisionally define it as the knowledge or system of knowledge of God derived from a reflection upon nature (embracing man himself, creation, and history) or an attempt to form such a system. And our interest in the discussion shall not be from a neutral History-of-religion viewpoint, but an approach and evaluation from the viewpoint of...