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DOES A BELIEF IN GOD LEAD TO MORAL COWARDICE?: THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN COURAGE OF MORAL CONVICTION AND ACQUISITION

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 July 2009

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Abstract

In our seventh and final piece on the theme “Good without God”, Jonathan Ives argues that reliance on God as an external source of moral authority leads to a kind of moral cowardice.

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Copyright © The Royal Institute of Philosophy 2008

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