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Introduction: Exploring the Philosophy of Religion | |
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The Nature of Religion | |
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Religion as a Social Phenomenon | |
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A Defense of Religious Realism | |
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The Meaning of Religious Beliefs is Their Use | |
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Religious Experience | |
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Religious Experiences | |
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Religious Experience as the Root of Religion | |
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Religious Experience as Perception of God | |
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Religious Experiences as Interpretative Accounts | |
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Critique of Religious Experience | |
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A Phenomenological Account of Religious Experience | |
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Faith and Reason | |
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The Harmony of Reason and Revelation | |
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The Harmony of Philosophy and the Qur'an | |
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The Wager | |
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The Ethics of Belief | |
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The Will to Believe | |
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Truth is Subjectivity | |
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Critical Dialog in Philosophy of Religion | |
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The Divine Attributes | |
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God's Necessary Existence | |
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Negative Theology | |
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God Is Omnipotent | |
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Some Puzzles Concerning Omnipotence | |
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Divine Omniscience and Voluntary Action | |
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God is Timeless | |
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God is Everlasting | |
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Atman is Brahman | |
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Arguments About God's Existence | |
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The Classical Ontological Argument | |
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Critique of Anselm's Argument | |
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A Contemporary Modal Version of the Ontological Argument | |
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The Classical Cosmological Argument | |
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The Cosmological Argument | |
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The Kalam Cosmological Argument | |
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Critique of the Cosmological Argument | |
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The Analogical Teleological Argument | |
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The Anthropic Teleological Argument | |
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Moral Arguments for God's Existence | |
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Knowing God Without Arguments | |
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The Reformed Objection to Natural Theology | |
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Experience, Proper Basicality, and Belief in God | |
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The Case of the Intellectually Sophisticated Theist | |
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The Problem of Evil | |
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Evil is Privation of Good | |
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Evil Makes A Strong Case Against God's Existence | |
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Evil and Omnipotence | |
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The Free Will Defense | |
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Soul-Making Theodicy | |
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The Evidential Argument from Evil | |
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Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God | |
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Divine Action | |
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Providence-Risky or Risk-Free? | |
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Middle Knowledge and Classical Christian Thought | |
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An Objection to Middle Knowledge | |
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The Vulnerability of God | |
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God is Creative-Responsive Love | |
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Religious Language | |
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The Doctrine of Analogy | |
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The Falsification Debate | |
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Religious Language as Symbolic | |
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Sexism and God-Talk | |
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Speaking Literally of God | |
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The True Tao is Unspeakable | |
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Miracles | |
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The Evidence for Miracles is Weak | |
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Miracles and Historical Evidence | |
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Miracles and Testimony | |
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Life After Death | |
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The Soul Survives and Functions After Death | |
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The Soul Needs a Brain to Continue to Function | |
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Problems with Accounts of Life After Death | |
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Resurrection of the Person | |
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Rebirth | |
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Religion and Science | |
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Two Separate Domains | |
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Science Discredits Religion | |
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Theology and Scientific Methodology | |
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Religious Diversity | |
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Buddhism and Other Religions | |
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The Uniqueness of Religious Doctrines | |
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Religious Inclusivism | |
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Religious Pluralism | |
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Religion and Morality | |
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Which God Ought We to Obey? | |
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Ethics Without Religion | |
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Ethics and Natural Law | |
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Glossary | |