Re: Theology

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From: Geoff Lock
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 04:22

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On 21/06/2011 4:32 AM, DonH wrote:
> Is theology a science?

I thought science meant that results can be replicated.

>    Or, only in the broad sense of a systematic study, a discourse; not in the
> empirical, secular, sense, of going by observed facts?

Sounds like it.

>    Can it match, eg., climatology, or meteorology?

Don't think so

>    Theology, "the study of God", has God's existence as axiomatic?

I dunno

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