#divine hiddenness

[academicatheism]

Skeptical Theism and New Arguments For Atheism

R.N. Carmona Skeptical Theism is overtly present in Plantinga’s Ignorance Defense. It must be noted here that he does not call it that. The monicker makes sense because it relies on human ignorance…

[brianchilton]

Can We Believe in a God Who Cannot Be Observed?

By: Brian G. Chilton, Ph.D. | July 27, 2026 Recently, I came across quite a few people who have asked a similar question. Some have been patients, congregants, and even other pastors who have been approached with the same kind of questions. The question that resonates with so many is this: “If I cannot see God, how can I believe in him?” Or, in other words, “Can I believe in a God who cannot be…

Can We Believe in a God Who Cannot Be Observed?

[kgdrendel]

(via Unveiling the Mystery of the Hiddenness of God) Why would God be hidden from us? 

[brianchilton]

S7E2 Why Does God Seem So Hidden?

By: Brian G. Chilton, Ph.D. | September 14, 2023 Have you ever looked for God and not found him? Perhaps you have been in situation where God seemed so distant. If you have ever been in situation like this, then you have encountered a theological conundrum called the hiddenness of God. Why is it that God does not more openly reveal himself to the world? Skeptics like J. L. Schellenberg argue that…

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[jljslu88]

Divine Hiddenness (InspiringPhilosophy Response)

[bulwark616]

FINDING OUT WHY GOD IS HIDING: THE HIDDENNESS OF GOD EXPLAINED AND ANSWERED

FINDING OUT WHY GOD IS HIDING: THE HIDDENNESS OF GOD EXPLAINED AND ANSWERED

FINDING OUT WHY GOD IS HIDING:

THE HIDDENNES OF GOD EXPLAINED AND ANSWERED

Nathan Michael Deisem

Apologetics: December 05, 2011

Introduction

            Have you ever been in a particularly spirited theological or apologetic discussion with an atheist or agnostic where he brings up the “hiddenness of God” objection? It may not have surface with that title when your interlocutor breaks into a…

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[commonplace-chapters]

The lover reveals himself enough to awaken the love of the beloved, yet veils himself enough to draw the beloved into an even deeper exploration of that love. In the love affair with God… there is an alternation of consolation and desolation and it is in this way that the finite being is constantly drawn beyond self into the depth of the divine. 

- John Macquarrie

[tomleng-blog]

"For my form of engagement speaks to my form of understanding; and, revelation speaks to the one who is ready to receive it."