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The Christian delusion, why faith fails, edited by John W. Loftus ; foreword by Dan Barker

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The Christian delusion, why faith fails, edited by John W. Loftus ; foreword by Dan Barker

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The Christian delusion

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

841165175

Responsibility statement

edited by John W. Loftus ; foreword by Dan Barker

Sub title

why faith fails

Summary

In this anthology of recent criticisms aimed at the reasonableness of Christian belief, former evangelical minister and apologist John W. Loftus, author of the critically acclaimed Why I Became an Atheist, has assembled fifteen outstanding articles by leading skeptics, expanding on themes introduced in Loftus's first book. --publisher

Table Of Contents

The cultures of Christianities / David Eller -- Christian belief through the lens of cognitive science / Valerie Tarico -- The malleability of the human mind / Jason Long -- The outsider test for faith revisited / John W. Loftus -- The cosmology of the Bible / Edward T. Babinski -- The Bible and modern scholarship / Paul Tobin -- What we've got here is a failure to communicate / John W. Loftus -- Yahweh is a moral monster / Hector Avalos -- The Darwinian problem of evil / John W. Loftus -- Jesus : myth and method / Robert M. Price -- Why the Resurrection is unbelievable / Richard Carrier -- At best Jesus was a failed apocalyptic doomsday prophet / John W. Loftus -- Christianity does not provide the basis for morality / David Eller -- Atheism was not the cause of the holocaust / Hector Avalos -- Christianity was not responsible for modern science / Richard Carrier

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