THEISM AND REALISM: GOD IN THE (HUMANLY CONSTITUTED) WORLD

This paper attempts to delineate a kind of realism, which incorporates some anti-realistic insights regarding the perspective, situated, and historical character our forms knowing being in world, resonates with basic tenets Christian theism. The first part analyzes challenges anti-realism poses theism, particularly role, doctrine creation played securing correspondence theory truth as well fundamental experience God foundation order meaning. Using Heidegger’s hermeneutics second part, it is shown that epistemic pluralism can be made compatible realism. Given this form hermeneutic realism still has problems integrating transcendence God, his/ her presence action “world,” notion continuous co-creation basis for pluralist amenable theism explored final part.