Faith and Reason: Searching for a Rational FaithHarper Collins, 1994 - 296 sivua Christians should not have an inferiority complex regarding the academic or intellectual integrity of their faith and should understand that Christian faith is also a rational faith. Faith and Reason has two major purposes. First, it is designed to introduce readers to the more important questions that link philosophy and religion. It explores philosophical questions. It is also written for pastors, Christian workers, and educated laypeople who want to know how to defend the Christian faith. The book includes discussion questions. |
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Chapter 1 | 39 |
Chapter 8 | 78 |
Part 1 | 82 |
THE CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW | 96 |
On Proving that God Exists | 105 |
Chapter 2 | 106 |
Chapter 10 | 134 |
Religious Experience | 143 |
The Inductive Problem of Evil | 195 |
The Problem of Gratuitous Evil | 209 |
Part 5 | 215 |
David Humes Attack on Miracles | 225 |
Chapter 17 | 241 |
Chapter 18 | 252 |
The Evidentialist Challenge to Religious Belief | 267 |
Chapter 20 | 275 |
A Potpourri of Other Arguments | 157 |
What Is a WorldView? | 158 |
How to Choose a WorldView | 166 |
Chapter 13 | 177 |
21 | 282 |
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Alvin Plantinga argue arguments for God's atheologian Cause chapter Christ Christian theism Christian world-view claim conclusion contingent cosmological argument created deductive problem Descartes eternal event evidence example explains fact faith false foundationalist Free Will Defense God's existence Grand Rapids gratuitous evil happened human Hume Hume's Ibid idea important Incarnation inductive J. L. Mackie Jesus kind knowledge laws of nature logically possible mind moral evil narrow foundationalism narrow foundationalist natural evil natural law natural order natural theology naturalist necessary noetic structure nonbasic beliefs objection omnipotent person philosophers Philosophy of Religion positive apologetics premises principle of credulity problem of evil proof properly basic beliefs proposition question rational regard reject religious experiences Resurrection Richard Swinburne Ronald Nash Rowe Rowe's seems sense simply someone soul-making Stephen Evans sufficient reason Suppose Swinburne teleological argument theist theistic set theodicy things true truth universe veridical words world contains Zondervan