On Affirming the Unintelligible God: Examining Denys Turner’s Account of Atheism

Abstract

This paper investigates Denys Turner’s article, “On Denying the Right God: Aquinas on Atheism and Idolatry.” According to the author, Denys Turner’s account contributes to theist and atheist debates by treating the issue of whether God can be intelligibly comprehended with great emphasis.

Keywords

• denys turner
• thomas aquinas
• god
• theism
• atheism
• negative theology
• idolatry
• religious language
• existence
• intelligibility
• evidence