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Index
Cover
Table of Contents
Notes on Contributors
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Acknowledgements
ARGUMENTS FOR RELIGIOUS BELIEF
CHAPTER ONE: Does the Universe Have a Cause?
The Universe Has a Cause
The Universe Does Not Have a Cause
Reply to Oppy
Reply to Koons
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER TWO: Is Fine‐Tuning Evidence that God Exists?
Fine‐Tuning is Evidence that God Exists
Fine‐Tuning is Not Evidence that God Exists
Reply to Sober
Reply to Collins
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER THREE: Is God Necessary for Morality?
God is Necessary for Morality
Atheism, Naturalism, and Morality
Reply to Antony
Reply to Linville
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER FOUR: Does Religious Experience Justify Religious Belief?
Religious Experience Justifies Religious Belief
Do Mystics See God?
Reply to Fales
Reply to Alston
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER FIVE: Does Testimony about Miracles Provide Evidence for Religion?
The Case for Miracles
Testimony about Miracles Does Not Provide Evidence
Reply to Ahmed
Reply to Anderson and Pruss
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHALLENGES TO RELIGIOUS BELIEF
CHAPTER SIX: Is Evil Evidence against Belief in God?
Evil is Evidence against God’s Existence
Evil Does Not Make Atheism More Reasonable Than Theism
Reply to Howard‐Snyder and Bergmann
Reply to Rowe
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER SEVEN: Does Divine Hiddenness Justify Atheism?
Divine Hiddenness Justifies Atheism
Divine Hiddenness Does Not Justify Atheism
Reply to Moser
Reply to Schellenberg
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER EIGHT: Does Science Discredit Religion?
Science Discredits Religion
Science Does Not Discredit Religion
Reply to Peterson
Reply to Ruse
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER NINE: Is the God of the Hebrew Bible Perfectly Good?
The God of Ancient Israel is Not Perfectly Good
The Perfect Goodness of God in the Hebrew Scriptures
Reply to Murphy
Reply to Morriston
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER TEN: Is it Reasonable to Believe That Only One Religion is True?
It is Reasonable to Believe That Only One Religion is True
It is Not Reasonable to Believe That Only One Religion is True
Reply to Byrne
Reply to Basinger
Suggestions for Further Reading
ISSUES WITHIN RELIGION
CHAPTER ELEVEN: Is Evidence Required for Religious Belief?
Evidence is Required for Religious Belief
Evidence is Not Required for Religious Belief
Reply to VanArragon
Reply to McAllister
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER TWELVE: Should we Think of God as Masculine?
Is God a Man?
God is Not Male
Reply to Pogin
Reply to Rea
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Does God Take Risks in Governing the World?
God Takes Risks
God Does Not Take Risks
Reply to Helm
Reply to Hasker
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Should Christians Endorse Mind‐Body Dualism?
Christians Should Affirm Mind‐Body Dualism
Christians Should Reject Mind‐Body Dualism
Reply to Baker
Reply to Zimmerman
Suggestions for Further Reading
CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Is Eternal Damnation Compatible with the Christian Concept of God?
Eternal Hell and the Christian Concept of God
No Hell
Reply to Talbott
Reply to Walls
Suggestions for Further Reading
Index
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