Divine Hiddenness: Shifting the Debate

A conference on the project themes with a focus on bringing the tools of formal epistemology to bear on the problem of divine hiddenness.
Baylor University
November 4th - 6th, 2021
SCHEDULE
Thursday: Pre-workshop Talks (Morrison Hall 104)
3:30-4:30 - Harrison Lee (Baylor)
"Some Objections to Soul-Building Hiddenness Theodicies"
Chair: Caroline Paddock (Baylor)
4:30-5:30 - Nick Colgrove (Wake Forest)
"Betrayed, Angry, and Alone: The Emotional Impact of Divine Hiddenness"
Chair: Nicole Garcia (MIT)
Friday:
9:00 - 9:30 - Breakfast (Cox Reception Hall - Armstrong Browning Library)
9:45 - Opening Remarks/Welcome (Lewis Lecture Hall - AB Library)
10:00 - 11:30 - Paper Session #1 Greta Turnbull (Gonzaga) (LLH - AB Library)
"Divine Hiddenness as Higher Order Evidence"
Chair: Charity Anderson (Baylor)
11:30 - 1:00 - Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 - Paper Session #2 Adam Green (U of Oklahoma) *pre-read*
"Counting Hiddenness"
Chair: Amy Floweree (Texas Tech)
2:30 - 3:00 - Coffee break
3:30 - 5:00 - Paper Session #3 Jeffrey Russell (USC) (MH 108)
"Divine Hiddenness and Other Evidence"
Chair: Alex Pruss (Baylor)
Saturday: (MH 108 all day)
9:30 - 10:00 - Breakfast
10:00 - 11:30 - Paper Session #4 Matthew Benton (SPU)
"Interpersonal Hiddenness"
Chair: Michael Rea (Notre Dame)
11:30 - 1:00 - Lunch
1:00 - 2:30 - Paper Session #5 Laura Callahan (Notre Dame) *pre-read*
"What to Expect from the God of History"
Chair: Luis Oliveira (U of Houston)
2:30 - 3:00 - Coffee Break
3:00 - 4:30 - Paper Session #6 John Hawthorne (USC)
Title TBA
Chair: Yoaav Isaacs (Baylor)