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| Acknowledgements | |
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| Permissions Acknowledgements | |
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| General Introduction | |
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| Methodological Issues in Philosophy of Religion | |
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| Introduction to Part 1 | |
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| The Nature of Nature Theology | |
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| What is Philosophical Theology? | |
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| The Reformed Objection to Natural Theology | |
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| Rational Religious Belief | |
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| Religious Pluralism and Salvation | |
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| Truth and the Diversity of Religions | |
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| Religious Pluralism | |
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| God's Existence and Nature | |
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| Introduction to Part 2 | |
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| Necessary Being: The Ontological Argument | |
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| Some Recent Progress on the Cosmological Argument | |
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| A Critical Examination of the Kalam Cosmological Argument | |
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| A Scientific Argument for the Existence of God: The Fine-Tuning Design Argument | |
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| The Design Argument | |
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| A Critique of the Argument from Religious Experience | |
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| God and the Moral Order | |
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| Evil and Divine Hiddenness | |
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| Introduction to Part 3 | |
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| The Argument from Evil | |
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| Rebirth, and the Problem oF Evil | |
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| Natural Evil and the Possibility of Knowledge | |
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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 Hiddenness of God | |
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| Coercion and the Hiddenness of God | |
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| Divine Hiddenness and Inculpable Ignorance | |
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| Providence and Interaction | |
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| Introduction to Part 4 | |
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| Free Will, Evil, and Divine Providence | |
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| The Middle-Knowledge View | |
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| The Openness of God | |
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| Why Simple Foreknowledge Offers No More Providential Control than The Openness of God | |
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| The Providential Advantage of Divine Foreknowledge | |
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| Why Would God Create Anything at All? | |
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| Petitionary Prayer | |
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| Prayers for the Past | |
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| The Afterlife | |
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| Introduction to Part 5 | |
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| Dualism, Materialism, and the Problem of Postmortem Survival | |
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| Persons and the Metaphysics of Resurrection | |
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| Death as Transformation in Classical Daoism | |
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| Divine Evil | |
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| The Doctrine of Everlasting Punishment | |
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| Dante's Hell, Aquinas's Moral Theory, and The Love of God | |
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| Is There Freedom in Heaven? | |
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| Religion and Contemporary Life | |
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| Introduction to Part 6 | |
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| Breaking the Spell | |
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| The God Delusion | |
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| Dawkins' God | |
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| Born-Again Creationism | |
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| Evolution as Dogma: The Establishment of Naturalism | |
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| Why Creationism Should Not Be Taught in the Public Schools | |
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| Creation and Evolution: A Modest Proposal | |
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| Theism, Law, and Politics | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Index | |