Cosmic Humanist Theology. 1.5.1, Introduction A. What is the opposite of Atheism?

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Cosmic Humanist Theology

1.5.1, Introduction A. What is the opposite of Atheism?

Cosmic Humanist Theology 1.5.2, Every Person is God A. How to make “God” meaningless Step 1: …

Cosmic Humanist Theology 1.5.3, All is One A. Reincarnation B. Unity, the eschatological goal

Cosmic Humanist Theology 1.5.4, Everything is God A. Pantheism

Cosmic Humanist Theology 1.5.5, Conclusion A. Who/What is God?

1.6.1, Introduction A. Like Marxists and Secular Humanists, Postmodern “Theologians” are _______________

1.6.2, Marxist Influence A. Postmodern Theology is a natural offspring of Marxism because… B. Paradoxically, Postmodernism remains true to Marxism as far as…

1.6.3, Nietzsche's Influence A. “God is Dead”

1.6.4, Atheism…Postmodern Style A. Logical Syllogism: P: There is no Truth P: “God doesn’t exist” is a Truth Claim C: We cannot know if God exists or not

1.6.5, Deconstruction and the Death of God A. Deconstruction What is it? Who invented it? How does it relate to Atheism/Theology?

1.6.6, Religious Pluralism A. What Pluralism is B. The Difference between Pluralism and Humility/Religious Freedom

1.6.7, Post-Conservative Christians A. The Emergent Church + -

1.6.8, Conclusion A. However you get there, an Atheist is still an Atheist

Theology Test Review

Christian Theology- Trinitarian Theism Islamic Theology- Unitarian Theism Marxism- Atheism Secular Humanism- Atheism Cosmic Humanism- Pantheism Postmodern- Skeptical, Agnostic Atheism

Christian Theology 1-Source (Where does it come from?) of Theology a-General Revelation b-Special Revelation 2-Content (Faith, what is to be believed?) of Theology a-Triune b-Just c-Redeemer

Islamic Theology 1-Source (where does it come from?) of Theology a.Qur’an b.Hadith 2-Content (Faith, what is to be believed?) of Theology a-Unitarian Theism b-Jinn c-Mohammed vs. Jesus d-Islam vs. other religions 3-Conduct (Works, what is to be done?) of Theology a-Six Pillars 1-Confession of faith…

Secular Humanism 1-Source of Theology a-Secular Humanist Manifesto b- Children’s books, magazines, etc. 2-Content of Theology a-Atheism b-Humanism 1)”salvation” 3-Key Figures a-Paul Kurtz b-John Dewey

Marxist Theology 1-Source of Theology a-Marx 1). Communist Manifesto 2-Beliefs a-Atheism b-Relationship to the church c-View of Religion in general

Cosmic Humanist Theology 1-Content of Theology a-Every Person is God b-All is One 1). Reincarnation c-Everything is God

Postmodern Theology 1- Content of Theology a- Skeptical of any knowledge, therefore… b-Pluralism 2- Key Figures a- Nietzsche 1). “God is Dead” b- Derrida 2). Deconstruction 3- Christian/Postmodern Thinkers