Contemporary debates in the philosophy of religion / [print] edited by Michael L. Peterson and Raymond J. VanArragon. - Malden, Massachusetts : Blackwell Pub., (c)2004. - xii, 353 pages ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Is evil evidence against belief in God? -- Does divine hiddenness justify atheism? -- Does science discredit religion? -- Is God's existence the best explanation of the universe? -- Does religious experience justify religious belief? -- Is it rational for Christians to believe in the Resurrection? -- Can only one religion be true? -- Does God take risks in governing the world? -- Does God respond to petitionary prayer? -- Is eternal damnation compatible with the Christian concept of God? -- Is morality based on God's commands? -- Should a Christian be a mind-body dualist? Is evil evidence against belief in God? -- A affirmative position Negative position Does divine hiddenness justify atheism? -- Affirmative position Negative position Does science discredit religion? -- Affirmative position Negative position Arguments for religious belief -- Is God's existence the best explanation of the universe? -- Affirmative position / Bruce Reichenbach -- Negative position Does religious experience justify religious belief? -- Affirmative position Negative position Is it rational for Christians to believe in the resurrection? -- Affirmative position Negative position Issues within religion -- Can only one religion be true? -- Affirmative position Negative position Does God take risks in governing the world? -- Affirmative position Negative position Does God respond to petitionary prayer? -- Affirmative position Negative position Is eternal damnation compatible with the Christian concept of God? -- Affirmative position / Jerry Walls -- Negative position Is morality based on God's commands? -- Affirmative position Negative position Should a Christian be a mind-body dualist? -- Affirmative position Negative position William Rowe -- Dan Howard-Snyder and Michael Bergmann -- John Schellenberg -- Paul Moser -- John Worrall -- Del Ratzsch -- Richard Gale -- William Alston -- Evan Fales -- Stephen T. Davis -- Michael Martin -- Keith Yandell -- Peter Byrne -- William Hasker -- Paul Helm -- Michael Murray -- David Basinger -- Thomas Talbott -- Craig Boyd and Raymond J. VanArragon -- Janine Marie Iidziak -- Dean Zimmerman -- Lynne Rudder Baker.



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Religion--Philosophy.
Christianity--Philosophy.

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