http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2009/06/12/catholics-and-calvinists-together/ A First Things Blog Sat, 25 May 2013 21:29:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2009/06/12/catholics-and-calvinists-together/comment-page-1/#comment-343 smmtheory Sat, 13 Jun 2009 05:27:08 +0000 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/?p=3997#comment-343 The action may be natural… but the impetus, the will behind the action of the evolutionary Selection is wholly of God, so therefore it is Super-natural Selection.

]]> http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2009/06/12/catholics-and-calvinists-together/comment-page-1/#comment-331 Ronald Damon Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:20:02 +0000 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/?p=3997#comment-331 Well technically everything that happens in this world, including miracles is natural….at least according to pre-enlightenment thinking, since everything outside of God is a creation and is sustained by God and is thus natural. This includes people, natural forces such as gravity, preternatural beings such as angels, and “natural selection”. God made them, and he can change them at will, though He rarely does it chaotically since He’s a God of order.

]]> http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/2009/06/12/catholics-and-calvinists-together/comment-page-1/#comment-324 smmtheory Fri, 12 Jun 2009 21:13:33 +0000 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/firstthoughts/?p=3997#comment-324 So this means that Natural Selection is out then, and Super-natural Selection is in, eh?

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