Issues

Issue 10

• Spiritual Prescribing – In the Turf War Between Religion and Science, Who Gets to Help the Suffering? by Gillian Straine
• Can a Constructionist Theory of Emotions Clarify the Role of the Psalter in Spiritual Formation? by Nathan Chambers
• Can Psychology Help Resolve the Problem of Imitating a Putatively Non-Present Christ? by Eric Yang
• Which Moral Theologians Should Care About Intersex-Selective Abortion? by Rashad Rehman
• Is Despair Contrary to or Necessary for Faith? by T. R. Baylor

Issue 9

• Do Humans Have a Reliable Conscience? by Matthew Braddock
• Does Embodied Cognition Support a Hylomorphic View of the Soul? by Rebekah Wallace
• Can the Science of Symbiosis Come to Inform Theological Ethics? by Chris Durante
• What Role Should Near-Death Experiences Play in the Lives of Those Who Have Undergone Them? by Alexandru Manafu
• Can Christ’s Empathy Help Trauma Survivors Who Feel Alienated from God? by Preston Hill and Dan Sartor

Issue 8

• Can Modern Psychology Shed Light on How We Might Best Give Our Attention to Both God and Others? by Derek King
• Can Evolutionary Biology Help to Render Natural Law Approaches to Sexual Ethics More Affirming of Non-Heterosexual Relationships? by Megan Loumagne Ulishney
• Is Natural Knowledge of God Real If Nonresistant Nonbelief Is? by Lari Launonen
• Does the Automaticity in Human Behaviour Undermine Human Moral Responsibility? by Simon Kittle
• Is Maximus Confessor’s Doctrine of the Logoi of Creation Compatible with the Emerging Field of Biomimicry? by Chris Durante

Issue 7

• Is Evolution Even Possible in Islamic Thought? by Shoaib Malik
• What are the Conditions of Reliable Discernment? by Martin Westerholm
• What is Intersex? A Reply to Perry’s Applied Moral Theology of Sex, Intersex and Ordination by Rashad Rehman
• How Can Joy be a Divine Command if it is not Within Our Control? by Matthew Kuan Johnson and Rachel Siow Robertson
• Can Evolved Biological Teleology Provide Evidence of Design? by Erkki Vesa Rope Kojonen

Issue 6

• How Might Experimental Philosophy and Ethics Help to Solve the Problem of Divine Manipulation? by Aku Visala
• What are the Theological Implications of Understanding Gestures as a Fundamental Part of Language and Thought? by Paul Arnold
• Does Embryology Elucidate a Traducianist View of the Origin of the Soul? by Joanna Leidenhag
• Can Moral Psychology Resolve Public Conflicts in Christian Morality? by Stephen Waldron
• Can Neuroscience Aid in Establishing an Islamic View of Death? by Muhammad Mansur Ali

Issue 5

• Does Artificial Intelligence Change Our Understanding of the Imago Dei? by Sara Lumbreras
• Does the Evolution of Altruism Pose a Challenge to Christian Anthropology? by Lluis Oviedo
• Can a Social Identity Approach Shed Light on the Relationship Between Personal Identity and Identity in Christ? by D. T. Everhart
• Can the Eastern Orthodox Doctrine of Theosis Aid in Grounding Organismic Teleology (and vice versa)? by Mikael Leidenhag
• Is the Problem of Evil Made Worse by the Many Worlds Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics? by Emily-Qureshi Hurst

Issue 4

• Can Cognitive Science Inform Practical and Disability Theology Regarding the Religious Experience of High-Functioning Autistic People? by Tanja Horvat and Saša Horvat
• Might a Disruptive Episode Involving Hearing Voices Be Both a Mental Illness and a Genuine Religious Experience? by Tasia Scrutton
• Do Non-Literal Readings of Adam, Eve and the Fall in Islamic Scripture in Light of Evolution Entail Hermeneutic Scientism? by Shoaib Malik
• How Might Grafting Elucidate Our Understanding of the Indwelling Relation of the Holy Spirit and the Human Person? by Kimberley Kroll
• Can the Tools of Social-Cognitive Psychology Inform Spiritual Formation Practices? by Brittany Tausen and Katherine Douglass

Issue 3

• Are There Empirically Informed Solutions to the Problem of Religious Disagreement? by Kirk Lougheed
• Is Moral Bioenhancement Permissible on Luther’s View of Sin and Redemption? by Stefan Lindholm
• Do Recent Findings in the Psychology of Habit Formation Contradict Christian Moral Wisdom on Virtue Formation? by Timothy Pawl
• Can Theology Help Us Understand the Human Role in Environmental Restoration? by Bethany Sollereder
• Can Organismic Biology Ease a Seeming Tension between Natural Law Theory and Evolutionary Biology? by Mikael Leidenhag

Issue 2

• Can Shared Intentionality Theory Help Bridge the Gap between Relational and Structural Views of the Image of God? by Daniel W. Houck
• How are the Group Character Traits of Christian Churches Related to the Well-Being of Congregants? by T. Ryan Byerly
• Can a Period of Mental Distress be Both a Dark Night of the Soul and a Mental Illness at the Same Time? by Tasia Scrutton
• Can the Presence of God be an Object of Joint Attention? by Joshua Cockayne and Gideon Salter
• Can Intersex Persons be Ordained as Catholic Priests? by John Perry

Issue 1

• Does God Need a Body to Keep the Score of Trauma? by Preston Hill
• Should We Understand Grace in Altruistic or in Reciprocal Terms? by Alexander Massmann
• Is it Just for God to Damn for Sins which have Evolutionary Causes? by Daniel J. Pedersen
• What Might Time in Quantum Mechanics Mean for the Doctrine of Salvation? by Emily Qureshi-Hurst and Anna Pearson
• Does the Indwelling of the Holy Spirit Require a Neurotypical Brain? by Joanna Leidenhag