[S.T.D. THESIS] Even though philosophy is of secondary importance within Orthodox theology, the philosophical perspective held by the theologian affects the theological interpretation given to experience. The philosophical understanding that supports Western contemporary interpretation and social construction of experience is no longer sustainable…[Read more]

This book offers a series of philosophical reflections on queer issues particularly for religiously inclined individuals. These reflections are intended to reduce the tension between one’s religious faith and one’s sexuality which may be in conflict. It can serve as a “self-help” book for gay individuals or anyone interested in Queer or Gay issues…[Read more]

My contention for many years has been that theological problems are first, and principally philosophical problems and need to be addressed as such. It is unfortunate that, at this time, in the development of religious ideas in the Western context, the place of philosophy in relation to theology seems to have been usurped to a great extent by…[Read more]

This book is not an introductory text. It presumes some
philosophical background and interest in reasoned thought. I have
written it as I approach my “retirement years,” as it were, and thus
it does not contain reference to the latest scholars who may be
writing on this topic. I have reverted, for my own ease of memory,
to names with whi…[Read more]

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