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50 Reasons People Give For Believing In A God
Harrison ,Guy P.
50 Reasons People Give For Believing In A God /Guy P. Harrison - Globe Pequot, [S.l.], 2009 - 354p,; 24 cm.
Many books that challenge religious belief from a skeptical point of view take a combative tone that is almost guaranteed to alienate believers or they present complex philosophical or scientific arguments that fail to reach the average reader. This is undoubtably an ineffective way of encouraging people to develop critical thinking about religion. This unique approach to skepticism presents fifty commonly heard reasons people often give for believing in a God and then raises legitimate questions regarding these reasons, showing in each case that there is much room for doubt. Whether you're a believer, a complete skeptic, or somewhere in between, you'll find this review of traditional and more recent arguments for the existence of God refreshing, approachable, and enlightening. From religion as the foundation of morality to the authority of sacred books, the compelling religious testimony of influential people,
9781591025672
Agnosticism Atheism Faith Miscellanea Philosophy Religion
212 / HAR
50 Reasons People Give For Believing In A God /Guy P. Harrison - Globe Pequot, [S.l.], 2009 - 354p,; 24 cm.
Many books that challenge religious belief from a skeptical point of view take a combative tone that is almost guaranteed to alienate believers or they present complex philosophical or scientific arguments that fail to reach the average reader. This is undoubtably an ineffective way of encouraging people to develop critical thinking about religion. This unique approach to skepticism presents fifty commonly heard reasons people often give for believing in a God and then raises legitimate questions regarding these reasons, showing in each case that there is much room for doubt. Whether you're a believer, a complete skeptic, or somewhere in between, you'll find this review of traditional and more recent arguments for the existence of God refreshing, approachable, and enlightening. From religion as the foundation of morality to the authority of sacred books, the compelling religious testimony of influential people,
9781591025672
Agnosticism Atheism Faith Miscellanea Philosophy Religion
212 / HAR