The God debates : a 21st century guide for atheists and believers (and everyone in between)

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The God debates : a 21st century guide for atheists and believers (and everyone in between)

John R. Shook

Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

  • hbk.
  • hbk.
  • pbk. : alk. paper
  • pbk. : alk. paper

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-233) and index

収録内容

  • Debating religion
  • Five types of theologies
  • Theology from the Scripture
  • Theology from the world
  • Theology beyond the world
  • Theology in the know
  • Theology into the myst
  • Reason and faith

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hbk. ISBN 9781444336412

内容説明

The God Debates presents a comprehensive, non-technical survey of the quest for knowledge of God, allowing readers to participate in a debate about the existence of God and gain understanding and appreciation of religion?s conceptual foundations. * Explains key arguments for and against God's existence in clear ways for readers at all levels * Brings theological debates up to the present with current ideas from modernism, postmodernism, fideism, evidentialism, presuppositionalism, and mysticism * Updates criticism of theology by dealing with the latest terms of the God debates instead of outdated caricatures of religion * Helps nonbelievers to learn important theological standpoints while noting their shortcomings * Encourages believers and nonbelievers to enjoy informed dialogue with each other * Concludes with an overview of religious and nonreligious worldviews and predictions about the future of faith and reason

目次

Preface ix 1 Debating Religion 1 1.1 Religion under Scrutiny 2 1.2 Debating Dogma 7 1.3 Theology and Atheology 12 1.4 Could Atheism Prove God Doesn't Exist? 23 1.5 Could Religion Disprove Atheism? 26 2 Five Types of Theologies 30 2.1 Categorizing Theologies 31 2.2 Theology From The Scripture 35 2.3 Theology From The World 37 2.4 Theology Beyond The World 40 2.5 Theology In The Know 42 2.6 Theology Into The Myst 44 3 Theology From The Scripture 47 3.1 Scientific History 48 3.2 Scientific History and Scripture 51 3.3 The Argument from Divine Signs 65 3.4 The Argument from Apostolic Faith 70 3.5 The Argument from Divine Character 78 3.6 The Argument from Pseudo-history 80 4 Theology From The World 84 4.1 Theology and Science 85 4.2 Arguments from Nature 91 4.3 Arguments from Design 96 4.4 Arguments from Religious Experience 99 4.5 Arguments from Morality 110 4.6 Explanations for Reason 121 4.7 The Ontological Argument for God 126 4.8 The Argument from Pseudo-science 131 5 Theology Beyond The World 133 5.1 The Existence of Nature Argument for God 134 5.2 The Fine-tuning Argument for God 137 5.3 Why Would God Create? 144 5.4 The Problem of Evil 148 5.5 The Argument from Pseudo-cosmology 152 6 Theology In The Know 155 6.1 Arguments from Ignorance 156 6.2 Religious Epistemologies 160 6.3 Knowledge, Justification, and Truth 166 6.4 The Religious Community 171 6.5 The Arguments from Pseudo-theology 178 7 Theology Into The Myst 184 7.1 Believing in God without Knowledge of God 185 7.2 Believing in God without Concepts of God 192 7.3 Belief, Faith, and Pseudo-faith 198 7.4 The Argument from Pseudo-faith 202 8 Reason and Faith 204 8.1 Liberal Modernism and Its Rivals 205 8.2 Twelve Worldviews 211 8.3 Faith and Reason Realigned 218 References 223 Further Reading 230 Index 235
巻冊次

pbk. : alk. paper ISBN 9781444336429

内容説明

The God Debates presents a comprehensive, non-technical survey of the quest for knowledge of God, allowing readers to participate in a debate about the existence of God and gain understanding and appreciation of religion?s conceptual foundations. Explains key arguments for and against God's existence in clear ways for readers at all levels Brings theological debates up to the present with current ideas from modernism, postmodernism, fideism, evidentialism, presuppositionalism, and mysticism Updates criticism of theology by dealing with the latest terms of the God debates instead of outdated caricatures of religion Helps nonbelievers to learn important theological standpoints while noting their shortcomings Encourages believers and nonbelievers to enjoy informed dialogue with each other Concludes with an overview of religious and nonreligious worldviews and predictions about the future of faith and reason

目次

Preface ix 1 Debating Religion 1 1.1 Religion under Scrutiny 2 1.2 Debating Dogma 7 1.3 Theology and Atheology 12 1.4 Could Atheism Prove God Doesn't Exist? 23 1.5 Could Religion Disprove Atheism? 26 2 Five Types of Theologies 30 2.1 Categorizing Theologies 31 2.2 Theology From The Scripture 35 2.3 Theology From The World 37 2.4 Theology Beyond The World 40 2.5 Theology In The Know 42 2.6 Theology Into The Myst 44 3 Theology From The Scripture 47 3.1 Scientific History 48 3.2 Scientific History and Scripture 51 3.3 The Argument from Divine Signs 65 3.4 The Argument from Apostolic Faith 70 3.5 The Argument from Divine Character 78 3.6 The Argument from Pseudo-history 80 4 Theology From The World 84 4.1 Theology and Science 85 4.2 Arguments from Nature 91 4.3 Arguments from Design 96 4.4 Arguments from Religious Experience 99 4.5 Arguments from Morality 110 4.6 Explanations for Reason 121 4.7 The Ontological Argument for God 126 4.8 The Argument from Pseudo-science 131 5 Theology Beyond The World 133 5.1 The Existence of Nature Argument for God 134 5.2 The Fine-tuning Argument for God 137 5.3 Why Would God Create? 144 5.4 The Problem of Evil 148 5.5 The Argument from Pseudo-cosmology 152 6 Theology In The Know 155 6.1 Arguments from Ignorance 156 6.2 Religious Epistemologies 160 6.3 Knowledge, Justification, and Truth 166 6.4 The Religious Community 171 6.5 The Arguments from Pseudo-theology 178 7 Theology Into The Myst 184 7.1 Believing in God without Knowledge of God 185 7.2 Believing in God without Concepts of God 192 7.3 Belief, Faith, and Pseudo-faith 198 7.4 The Argument from Pseudo-faith 202 8 Reason and Faith 204 8.1 Liberal Modernism and Its Rivals 205 8.2 Twelve Worldviews 211 8.3 Faith and Reason Realigned 218 References 223 Further Reading 230 Index 235

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