Re: [asa] God as Cause

<p>&gt; &gt; &gt; David Campbell wrote:  &quot;...As George pointed out details of a &gt; mechanism...are lacking.&quot;  &gt;   &gt; That is to say, no one has the foggiest notion about how God as a Spirit &gt; can work his will on matter.  </p><p>I think this is a bit of an overstatement.  Various models of divine action (a number of which are discussed in Barbour's <u>Religion and Science</u>) give us some ideas about how to understand divine action.  They are, however, analogies rather than precise descriptions of the mechanics of such action (&amp; even using the term &quot;mechanics could be misleading).</p>
George L. Murphy

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Received on Tue Jan 16 11:47:55 2007