Philosophy of Religion An Introduction

includes index and biblioraphy

Part 1 PRELIMINARIES
New Ways of Thinking
Philosophy-The Basics
Problems of Knowledge and Knowing God
Part II THE ORIGIN OF THE DEBATES
Plato and the Doctrine of the Forms
Aristotle
Part III THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
Concepts of God
The Divine Attributes
God`s Knowledge and God`s Goodness
God as Creator
Part IV ARGUMENTS FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
Ontological Arguments
St Thomas Aquinas and the Cosmological Argument I
The Cosmological Argument II - God as Explanation
The Teleological (Design) Argument
The Moral Argument
PartV ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
The Problem of Evil I - St Augustine
The Problem of Evil II - Irenaean Theodicy and Swinburne
Other Theodicies
The Challenge of Modern Science
Darwin`s Black Box and Irreducible Complexity
The Problem of the Multiplicity of Faiths
Part VI RELIGIOUS LANGUAGE
Verification and Meaning
The Falsification Debate
Via Negativa, Analogy, Metaphor, Symbol and Myth
Language Games
Part VII PROBLEMS OF KNOWLEDGE
Realism, Anti-Realism and Non-Realism
Reformed Epistemology and Foundationalism
Part VIII RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
Personal Religious Experience
Revelation and Scripture
Miracles
Morality and Religion
Part IX BODY, SOUL AND THE AFTERLIFE
Body and Soul
Life After Death