One of the central claims advanced in my book on Theosemiotic is that human experience consists of continuous acts of reading and rereading. The “texts” under examination can be as massive as the “book of nature” conceived in the broadest possible terms or as determinate as another human being with whom I am now engaged in conversation. In the remarks to follow, my reading is of the latter type, although my “conversation” with the five individuals who represent my interlocutors here is mediated by the written texts that constitute their critical reviews of my book. I have had the opportunity since receiving them to read and then reread them several times. The brief reply that is presented in these pages only serves to initiate what I hope can be a sustained dialogue with these individuals, concerning philosophical and theological issues that I clearly regard as being of the utmost significance....

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