Publication subTitle :A 21st Century Guide for Atheists and Believers (and Everyone in Between)
Author: John R. Shook
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publication year: 2010
E-ISBN: 9781444328059
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781444336429
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9781444336412
Subject: B972 , doctrines, theology
Language: ENG
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Description
The God Debates presents a comprehensive, non-technical survey of the quest for knowledge of God, allowing readers to participate in a debate about the existence of God and gain understanding and appreciation of religion?s conceptual foundations.
- Explains key arguments for and against God's existence in clear ways for readers at all levels
- Brings theological debates up to the present with current ideas from modernism, postmodernism, fideism, evidentialism, presuppositionalism, and mysticism
- Updates criticism of theology by dealing with the latest terms of the God debates instead of outdated caricatures of religion
- Helps nonbelievers to learn important theological standpoints while noting their shortcomings
- Encourages believers and nonbelievers to enjoy informed dialogue with each other
- Concludes with an overview of religious and nonreligious worldviews and predictions about the future of faith and reason
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