The godless delusion: Dawkins and the limits of human sight

pt. I. Science and pseudo-science -- Natural selectivity -- The problem of contextual inaccuracy -- Circular argumentation -- Giving credence to an old adage -- Religion and the problem of evil -- The unravelling of the moral argument -- The dynamics of condemnation -- Naturally selective -- Belie...

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Main Author: Egan, Joe 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Bern Berlin Frankfurt am Main Wien[u.a.] Lang 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:[Rezension von: Egan, Joe, 1954-, The godless delusion] (2010) (Becker, Patrick, 1976 -)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Dawkins, Richard 1941-, The God delusion / Apologetics
B Atheism / Apologetics
Further subjects:B Religion and science
B Dawkins, Richard 1941-
B Atheism
B God Proof
B Religion Controversial literature
B Apologetics
B Dawkins, Richard (1941-) God delusion
B Religion Controversial literature
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Summary:pt. I. Science and pseudo-science -- Natural selectivity -- The problem of contextual inaccuracy -- Circular argumentation -- Giving credence to an old adage -- Religion and the problem of evil -- The unravelling of the moral argument -- The dynamics of condemnation -- Naturally selective -- Believing in disbelief -- The beliefs of Dawkins -- Similar symptoms -- "Dyed-in-the-wool" monism -- Raised consciousness or simply "old hat" in new guise? -- Reality : more science fiction than fact? -- The semi-illusion on the delusion -- Defending a unique self in a real world -- From absurdity to meaning -- Scientific "isms" -- Broaching the questions of truth and meaning -- pt. II. The foolishness of divine love -- The Trinitarian grammar of creation -- God's word and world -- Situating science in a framework of divine love -- Creation as risk : the foolishness of divine love -- God's wager on human freedom -- The vulnerability of creation -- Blind to the self-effacing God of Jesus Christ -- The self-revelation of God in Jesus Christ -- A hole in the heavens -- Holes in the ground
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:3039118994