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| Denotes a selection that is not included, or rarely included, in other introductory anthologies to philosophy or religion | |
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| The Concept of God | |
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| The Divine Impassibility | |
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| How God Is Both Merciful and Impassible | |
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| The Wrath of God | |
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| Is God Vain? | |
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| God and Forgiveness | |
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| Omnipotence | |
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| Predestination, Divine Foreknowledge, and Human Freedom | |
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| Middle Knowledge, Foreknowledge, and the Openness of God | |
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| God Everlasting | |
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| Process Theology: God as Creative-Responsive Love | |
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| The Meaning of Religious Language | |
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| Negative Theology | |
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| A Critique of Negative Teology | |
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| The Meaning of Divine Attributes | |
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| The Doctrine of Analogy | |
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| Philosophy, Poetry, and the Bible | |
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| Interpreting the Koran Allegorically | |
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| The Task of Demythologizing | |
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| Poetic Imagery and Religious Belief | |
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| Feminist Christian Philosophy? | |
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| The Theistic Religious Life Understanding Ritual | |
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| A Puzzle About Ritual | |
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| Gesture and Symbol in Ritual | |
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| Ask and It Will Be Given to You Morality and Religion | |
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| Defining Piety | |
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| Divine Command Morality | |
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| The Binding of Isaac | |
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| Suspending the Ethical | |
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| Worship and Moral Agency | |
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| Assessing the Case for Theism: Arguments for God's Existence Ontological Arguments | |
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| An Ontological Argument | |
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| On Behalf of the Fool | |
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| A Modal Ontological Argument Cosmological Arguments | |
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| The Five Ways | |
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| The Cosmological Argument | |
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| Philosophical and Scientific Pointers to Creatio ex Nihilo | |
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| Should We Believe the Principle of Sufficient Reason? Design Arguments | |
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| On and Argument for Design | |
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| Fine-Tuning: The New Design Arguments | |
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| An Argument for Design | |
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| Evolution: An Alternative to the Design Hypothesis Arguments from Religious Experience | |
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| From Experience to God | |
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| Who's Afraid of a Bee Sting?: A Reply to Gellman | |
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| Scientific Explanations of Mystical Experiences | |
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| Assessing the Case for Atheism The Varieties of Evil | |
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| The Problem of Evil and Some Varieties of Atheism | |
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| The Inductive Argument from Evil and the Human Cognitive Condition | |
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| The Mirror of Evil | |
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| A Theodicy of Heaven and Hell | |
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| Coercion and the Hiddenness of God Psychological Explanations of Religious Beliefs | |
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| Gods in the Image of Humans | |
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| How Human Ignorance Leads to Religion | |
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| Religion as Projection | |
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| Religion as Wish Fulfillment | |
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| Causation vs. Justification: A Critique of Freud | |
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| Science, Nature, and Religious Belief Science and Religion | |
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| Is Religion Opposed to Science? | |
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| When Faith and Reson Clash: Evolution and the Bible | |
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| Howard van Till: When Faith and Reason Cooperate | |
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| Peter van Inwagen: Genesis and Evolution | |
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| Theism and the Mind-Body Problem | |
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| The Future of the Soul | |
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| Peter van Inwagen: The Possibility of Resurrection Miracles and God's Action in the World | |
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| God's Action in the World | |
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| Of Miracles | |
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| Peter van Inwagen: Of "Of Miracles" | |
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| Miracles and Undetected Natural Causes | |
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| Mill's Challenge to Belief in Miracles | |
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| Miracles and the Shroud of Turin | |
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| Is There a Place for Faith? Evidentialism and the Nature of Faith | |
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| The Ethics of Belief | |
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| Peter van Inwagen: "It Is Wrong, Everywhere, Always, and for Anyone, to Believe Anything upon Insufficient Evidence" | |
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| Rationality and Religious Belief | |
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| Terence Penelhum: Do Religious Beliefs Need Grounds? Pragmatic Approaches | |
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| Toward a Pragmatic Conception of Religious Faith | |
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| The Wager | |
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| You Bet Your Life: Pascal's Wager Defended | |
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| The Will to Believe | |
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| An Evaluation of James's Argument On Existentialist Approaches | |
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| Kierkegaard's Arguments Against Objective Reasoning in Religion Closing Thoughts | |
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| Suppose God Exists | |
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| The Diversity of World Religions | |
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| The Ring: On Religious Pluralism | |
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| Towards a Philosophy of Religious Pluralism | |
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| A Defense of Religious Exclusivism | |
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| God, Commitment, and Other Faiths: Pluralism vs. Relativism | |
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| Glossary of Technical Terms Credits | |
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| Index | |