Religion Within Reason / / Steven Cahn.

In the views of most believers and critics, religion is essentially connected to the existence of a supernatural deity. If supernaturalism is not reasonable, the argument goes, religion cannot be reasonable-or if supernaturalism is reasonable, religion must be as well. Are faith and reason, religion...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Proving the Existence of God?
  • 2. Philosophical Proofs and Religious Commitment
  • 3. The Problem of Evil
  • 4. The Problem of Goodness
  • 5. The Moriarty Hypothesis
  • 6. Dummy Hypotheses
  • 7. The Appeal to Faith
  • 8. Skepticism About Faith
  • 9. The Theodicy Trap
  • 10. The Problem of Meaning
  • 11. Miracles
  • 12. God Without Religion
  • 13. Playing the Odds
  • 14. Why Worship God?
  • 15. Religions
  • 16. Religion Without God
  • 17. Heaven and Hell
  • 18. Life Without God
  • 19. A Religious Life
  • About the Author
  • Notes
  • Index