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Reasonable perspectives on religion / edited by Richard Curtis.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2010.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 221 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780739141915
  • 0739141910
  • 1283613905
  • 9781283613903
  • 9786613926357
  • 6613926353
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Reasonable perspectives on religion.DDC classification:
  • 202 22
LOC classification:
  • BL50
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
1. Worldview Is the Brain's Operating System / Richard Curtis -- 2. The God Debates and the Materialist Interpretation of History / Alexander Saxton -- 3. Sense and Nonsense in Religion and Belief / James Carse -- 4. All Religions Are Cousins: Religion in Human Evolution / Robert N. Bellah -- 5. Hegel's Metaphysics and Religious Pluralism / Patrick Rogers Horn -- 6. Getting "Ought" from "Is": A Practical Solution for Materialists / William F. Harms -- 7. Toward a Neuropolitics of Empathy / Gary Olson -- 8. Ethics and the Fabric of the Universe / David Ray Griffin -- 9. The Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God: An Apologia / Paul Herrick -- 10. God as Moral Praxis / Michael Benedikt -- 11. Toward a Materialist Theology, or, Why Atheists (and Marxists) Should Write Theology / Roland Boer -- 12. Is Islam Reasonable? / Kevin Barrett -- 13. Types of Religious Naturalism / Joseph Chuman.
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Summary: This book seeks to bring together a range of discussions, both critical and apologetic, each of which examines some element or function of religion. Covering a wide range of topics, including ethics, religious pluralism, the existence of God, and reasonableness of Islam, these pieces have in common arguments that are made in careful and scholarly ways_they represent reasonable perspectives on a wide swath of contemporary religious debates, in contrast to the unreasonableness that creeps into discussions on religion in American society.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)492651

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1. Worldview Is the Brain's Operating System / Richard Curtis -- 2. The God Debates and the Materialist Interpretation of History / Alexander Saxton -- 3. Sense and Nonsense in Religion and Belief / James Carse -- 4. All Religions Are Cousins: Religion in Human Evolution / Robert N. Bellah -- 5. Hegel's Metaphysics and Religious Pluralism / Patrick Rogers Horn -- 6. Getting "Ought" from "Is": A Practical Solution for Materialists / William F. Harms -- 7. Toward a Neuropolitics of Empathy / Gary Olson -- 8. Ethics and the Fabric of the Universe / David Ray Griffin -- 9. The Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God: An Apologia / Paul Herrick -- 10. God as Moral Praxis / Michael Benedikt -- 11. Toward a Materialist Theology, or, Why Atheists (and Marxists) Should Write Theology / Roland Boer -- 12. Is Islam Reasonable? / Kevin Barrett -- 13. Types of Religious Naturalism / Joseph Chuman.

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This book seeks to bring together a range of discussions, both critical and apologetic, each of which examines some element or function of religion. Covering a wide range of topics, including ethics, religious pluralism, the existence of God, and reasonableness of Islam, these pieces have in common arguments that are made in careful and scholarly ways_they represent reasonable perspectives on a wide swath of contemporary religious debates, in contrast to the unreasonableness that creeps into discussions on religion in American society.

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