Table of Contents 

    • Preface. Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion.
  • PART I: TRADITIONAL ARGUMENTS FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD.
    • The Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God.
    • St. Thomas Aquinas: "The Five Ways."
    • Samuel Clarke: "The Argument from Contingency."
    • Paul Edwards: "A Critique of the Cosmological Argument."
    • William Rowe: "An Examination of the Cosmological Argument."
    • William Lane Craig: "The Kalam Cosmological Argument."
    • Paul Draper: "A Critique of the Kalam Cosmological Argument."
    • William Lane Craig: "Scientific Confirmation of the Cosmological Argument."
    • The Teleological Argument for the Existence of God.
    • William Paley: "The Watch and the Watchmaker."
    • David Hume: "A Critique of the Design Argument."
    • Richard Swinburne: "The Argument from Design."
    • The Ontological Argument.
    • Anselm and Gaunilo: "The Ontological Argument."
    • Kant: "Critique of the Ontological Argument."
    • Alvin Plantinga: "The Ontological Argument."
    • William Rowe: "The Modal Version of the Ontological Argument."
    • J.N. Findlay: "God's Existence is Impossible."
  • PART II: ON THE VALIDITY OF RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE.
    • Selection of Mystic Experiences.
    • William James: "The Varieties of Religious Experience."
    • C.D. Broad: "The Argument from Religious Experience."
    • Wallace Matson: "Skepticism on Religious Experience."
    • William Alston: "Religious Experience and Religious Belief."
    • Louis Pojman: "A Critique of Arguments for the Validity of Religious Experience."
    • Bibliography.
  • PART III: THE PROBLEM OF EVIL AND OTHER ATHEOLOGICAL ARGUMENTS.
    • David Hume: "The Argument from Evil."
    • Leibniz: "Theodicy."
    • John Hick: "Evil, Theodicy, and Soul-Making."
    • Edward Madden and Peter Hare: "A Critique of Hick's Soul-Making Theodicy."
    • John Mackie: "The Problem of Evil Proves Atheism."
    • Alvin Plantinga: "The Free Will Defense."
    • William Rowe: "The Inductive Argument from Evil Against the Existence of God."
    • Sigmund Freud: "The Future of an Illusion."
    • Paul Draper: "Evolution and the Problem of Evil."
    • Bibliography.
  • PART IV: THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD.
    • Time and Eternity.
    • Stephen T. Davis: "Temporal Eternity."
    • Hugh McCann: "Timeless Eternity."
    • Omniscience and Freedom.
    • St. Thomas Aquinas: "Does God's Omniscience Preclude Human Freedom?"
    • Nelson Pike: "God's Omniscience Does Preclude Human Freedom."
    • Alvin Plantinga: "God's Omniscience Does Not Preclude Human Freedom."
    • Omnipotence.
    • St. Thomas Aquinas: "Is God's Power Limited?"
    • George Mavrodes: "Some Puzzles Concerning Omnipotence."
    • Harry Frankfurt: "The Logic of Omnipotence."
    • Nelson Pike: "Omnipotence and God's Ability to Sin."
    • Bibliography.
  • PART V: MIRACLES AND REVELATION.
    • David Hume: "Against Miracles."
    • Richard Swinburne: "For the Possibility of Miracles."
    • J. L. Mackie: "Miracles and Testimony."
    • Richard Purtill: "Miracles: What if They Happened?"
    • Richard Swinburne: "Miracles and Revelation."
    • Biblography.
  • PART VI: DEATH AND IMMORTALITY.
    • Plato: "Immortality of the Soul."
    • David Hume: "Skepticism over Immortality of the Soul."
    • Bertrand Russell: "The Finality of Death."
    • John Hick: "On Immortality and Resurrection."
    • Paul Edwards: "Against Survival: The Dependence of Consciousness on the Brain."
    • Jeffrey Olen: "Personal Identity and Life after Death."
    • Peter Van Inwagen: "The Possibility of Resurrection."
    • Bibliography.
  • PART VII: FAITH AND REASON.
    • The Challenge to Faith.
    • Anthony Flew, R. M. Hare, and Basil Mitchell: "Theology and Falsification."
    • Michael Scriven: "The Presumption of Atheism."
    • C. S. Lewis: "The Legitimacy of Belief."
    • Pragmatic Justification of Religious Belief.
    • Blaise Pascal: "The Wager."
    • W. K. Clifford: "The Ethics of Belief."
    • William James: "The Will to Believe."
    • Fideism: Faith Without/Against Reason.
    • Soren Kierkegaard: "Subjectivity and Truth."
    • Robert Adams: "Kierkegaard's Argument Against Objective Reasoning in Religion."
    • Ludwig Wittgenstein: "A Lecture on Religious Belief."
    • Norman Malcolm: "The Groundlessness of Religious Belief."
    • Michael Martin: "A Critique of Fideism."
    • Rationality and Justified Religious Belief.
    • John Hick: "Rational Theistic Belief without Proof."
    • Alvin Plantinga: "Religious Belief without Evidence."
    • Michael Martin: "A Critique of Plantinga's Religious Epistemology."
    • Louis Pojman: "Rationality and Religious Belief."
    • Louis Pojman: "Faith, Doubt, and Hope."
    • Bibliography.
  • PART VIII: RELIGIOUS PLURALISM.
    • John Hick: "The New Map of the Universe of Faiths: A Defense of Religious Pluralism."
    • Alvin Plantinga: "Pluralism: A Defense of Religious Exclusivism."
    • David Basinger: "Reformed Epistemology and Hick's Religious Pluralism."
    • Paul Tillich: "Faith as Ultimate Concern."
    • Joseph Runzo: "God, Commitment, and Other Faiths: Pluralism vs Relativism."
    • Bibliography.
  • PART IX: ETHICS AND RELIGION.
    • Plato: "On the Divine Command Theory of Morality."
    • Patrick Nowell-Smith: "Morality: Religious and Secular."
    • George Mavrodes: "Religion and the Queerness of Morality."
    • Bibliography.