This book offers a series of highly personal, thoughtful essays by traditionally religious philosophers, revealing the importance of belief in their lives and work. The writers speak of their spiritual journeys, sharing their experiences as philosophically reflective individuals seeking to center themselves on God. We read of conversions from unbelief, struggles with doubts raised by the presence of evil in the world, and changing convictions shaped by constant
questioning and communing with God. Profoundly honest and deeply thoughtful, these essays reveal how highly educated philosophers come to grips with their faith in a skeptical world.
God and the Philosophers offers a series of highly personal, thoughtful essays by traditionally religious philosophers, such as William P. Alston, William J. Wainsright, and Marilyn McCord Adams, revealing the power of belief in their intellectually rigorous lives and work.
God and the Philosophers offers a series of highly personal, thoughtful essays by traditionally religious philosophers, such as William P. Alston, William J. Wainsright, and Marilyn McCord Adams, revealing the power of belief in their intellectually rigorous lives and work.
In this revealing volume, nineteen leading philosophers open a window on the inner life of atheism, shattering common stereotypes as they reveal how they came to turn away from religious belief...
Dr. Richard Oxenberg and Dr. Jerry L. Martin engage in a joint dialectical inquiry into God and ultimate reality. Their conversation provides a model of philosophical thinking and critical...
Panentheism has gained popularity among contemporary thinkers. This belief system explains that "all is in God"; as a soul is related to a body, so God is related to the world. In Panentheism--The...