Is there a god? / Richard Swinburne.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Swinburne, Richard.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

God.

God--Proof.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (138 p.)

Edition:

Rev. ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Is There a God? offers a powerful response to modern doubts about the existence of God. It may seem today that the answers to all fundamental questions lie in the province of science, and that the scientific advances of the twentieth century leave little room for God. Cosmologists have rolled back their theories to the moment of the Big Bang, the discovery of DNA reveals the key to life, the theory of evolution explains the development of life... and with each new discoveryor development, it seems that we are closer to a complete understanding of how things are. For many people, this gives str

Contents:

God

How we explain things

The simplicity of God

How the existence of God explains the world and its order

How the existence of God explains the existence of humans

Why God allows evil

How the existence of God explains miracles and religious experience.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-104525-X

1-283-14548-0

9786613145482

0-19-157382-5

OCLC:

731677673