Philosophy Religion: Macmillan Interdisciplinary Handbooks

includes index and biblioraphy

1. The nature of the god of Theism .......1 The omni Attributes: Omniscience, Omnipotence, omnipresence, and ombisubjectivity .......3 Attributes of God: Goodness, hiddenness, Everlastingness......17 Divine action ............33 2. Evidence and arguments supporting the existence of God ..........49 The ontological Arguments.........51 The cosmological Arguments .................65 The teleological Arguments...........81 The moral Arguments.........97 The wager argument.............117 Miracles as evidence for the Existence of God ..............131 Religious experience as evidence for the Existence of God .......147 3. Evidence and Arguments challenging the existence of God .............159 The problem of Evil ........161 Theism and the sociobiological Account of Religion ......183 Religion and science ............197 Alternatives to Theism ..........223 Problems in Religious language .........243 4. Death and postdeath survival ...........259 The case for resurrection .........261 The case for the Reincarnation .........277 Near- death experience and the case for postdeath survival ...303 The cases for and against postdeath survival ............331 5. Philosophy of Religion`s expanding horisons.........345 Feminist philosophy of Religion ............347 Religious pluralism .........361 Theism and ethics ...........375 Religious terrorism.........403 Religion and the meaning of Life.............431