Book contents
- Reason and Religion
- Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society
- Reason and Religion
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The Reasonableness of Religious Beliefs
- 1 Religious Epistemology
- 2 Science and Religion
- Part II The Evolution of Religion and Ethics
- Part III Apologetic Strategies Evaluated
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
2 - Science and Religion
from Part I - The Reasonableness of Religious Beliefs
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 April 2022
Book contents
- Reason and Religion
- Cambridge Studies in Religion, Philosophy, and Society
- Reason and Religion
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The Reasonableness of Religious Beliefs
- 1 Religious Epistemology
- 2 Science and Religion
- Part II The Evolution of Religion and Ethics
- Part III Apologetic Strategies Evaluated
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Summary
As the methods of scientific research became ever more sophisticated, and scientific progress had refuted many religious claims, it became increasingly clear that there are no reliable epistemic sources of religious beliefs.
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- Reason and ReligionEvaluating and Explaining Belief in Gods, pp. 41 - 66Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2022