A Bibliography for Apologetics and Philosophy of Religion

Theistic arguments

• General Resources
  1. Davis, Stephen T. God, Reason and Theistic Proofs (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997).
  2. Gale, Richard. On the Existence and Nature of God (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991).
  3. Mackie, J. L. The Miracle of Theism: Arguments For and Against the Existence of God. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982).
  4. Martin, Michael. Atheism: A Philosophical Justification. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1990).
  5. Messer, Richard. Does God's Existence Need Proof? (New York: Oxford University Press, 1993).
  6. Hick, John, ed. The Existence of God. (London: Macmillan, 1964).
  7. Swinburne, Richard. The Existence of God. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979).
  8. Swinburne, Richard. Is There a God?. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996).
• Ontological Arguments
  1. Plantinga, Alvin. The Ontological Argument: From St. Anselm to Contemporary Philosophers. (Garden City: Doubleday, 1965).
  2. Oppy, Graham. Ontological Arguments and Belief in God. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995)
  3. Oppy, Graham. "Ontological Arguments", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ontological-arguments/
  4. van Inwagen, Peter. "Ontological Arguments" Nous 11 (1977): 375-395
• Cosmological Arguments
  1. Craig, William Lane. The Kalam Cosmological Argument. (London: Macmillan, 1979).
  2. Craig, William Lane. The Cosmological Argument from Plato to Leibniz (New YOrk: Barnes & Noble, 1980).
  3. Craig, William Lane. "Prof. Mackie and the Kalam Cosmological Argument," Religious Studies 20 (1984): 367-75.
  4. Craig, William Lane. "Graham Oppy on the Kalam Cosmological Argument." Sophia 32 (1993): 1-11.
  5. Craig, William Lane. "A Swift and Simple Refutation of the Kalam Cosmological Argument?" Religious Studies 35 (1999): 57-72.
  6. Craig, William Lane. "Must the Beginning of the Universe Have a Personal Cause?: A Rejoinder." Faith and Philosophy 19 (2002): 94-105.
  7. Koons, Robert. "A New Look at the Cosmological Argument" American Philosophical Quarterly 34 (1997): 193-210.
  8. Morriston, Wes. "Must the Beginning of the Universe Have a Personal Cause? A Critical Examination of the Kalam Cosmological Argument," Faith and Philosophy 17 (2000): 149-169.
  9. Oppy, Graham. "Craig, Mackie, and the Kalam Cosmological Argument," Religious Studies 27 (1991): 189-97.
  10. Rowe, William L. The Cosmological Argument (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1975).
  11. Smith, Quentin and Craig, William L. Theism, Atheism and Big Bang Cosmology (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993).
  12. Steiner, Mark. The Applicability of Mathematics as a Philosophical Problem. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998).
  13. Taylor, John. "Kalam: A Swift Argument from Origins to a First Cause?" Religious Studies 33 (1997): 167-179.
• Teleological and Design Arguments
  1. Barrow, John D., and Tipler, Frank J. The Anthropic Cosmologial Principle. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986).
  2. Beilby, James (ed.). Naturalism Defeated? Essays on Plantinga's Evolutionary Argument against Naturalism (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2002)
  3. Collins, Robin, "The Fine-Tuning Argument" in Michael J. Murray (ed.). Reason for the Hope Within (Grand Rapids, Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1999)
  4. Dembski, William. The Design Inference (Cambridge: Cambridge, 1998).
  5. Dembski, William. No Free Lunch (Cambridge: Cambridge, 2002).
  6. Earman, John "The SAP also rises: A Critical Examination of the Anthropic Principle" American Philosophical Quarterly 24 (1987): 302-325.
  7. Fitelson, Branden, Stephens, Christopher, Sober, Elliott. "How Not to Detect Design" Philosophy of Science 66 (1999): 472-488.
  8. Hacking, Ian. "Inverse Gambler's Fallacy: the argument from design." Mind 96, (1987): 331-340.
  9. Leslie, John. "The Anthropic Principle, World Ensemble, Design." American Philosophical Quarterly 19:2 (1982): 141-151.
  10. Leslie, John. Universes (London: Routledge, 1989).
  11. Manson, Neil (ed). God and Design: The teleological argument and modern science (New York: Routledge, 2003)
  12. Ratzsch, Del. "Teleological Arguments for God's Existence", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/teleological-arguments/
  13. Sober, Elliott "The Design Argument." An expanded version of a paper first published in W. Mann, ed., The Blackwell Guide to Philosophy of Religion, 2004.
  14. Swinburne, Richard. "The Argument from Design" Philosophy 43 (1968): 199-212.
  15. Swinburne, Richard. "The Argument from Design: A Defense" Religious Studies 8 (1972): 193-205.
  16. Swinburne, Richard. "Argument from the Fine-Tuning of the Universe", in. Leslie (ed.). Physical Cosmology and Philosophy. (New York: Macmillan, 1990): 160-179.
  17. White, Roger. "Fine Tuning and Multiple Universes" Nous 34:2 (2000): 260-276
• Moral Arguments
  1. Adams, Robert M. The Virtue of Faith and Other Essays in Philosophical Theology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987).
  2. Lewis, C.S. Mere Christianity (London: Collins, 1952)
  3. Mavrodes, George I. "Religion and the queerness of morality." in Rationality, Religious Belief and Moral Commitment, ed. Robert Audi and William J. Wainwright (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1986).
  4. Quinn, Philip L. Divine Commands and Moral Requirements (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978).

God's Attributes

• General Resources
  1. Davis, Stephen T. Logic and the Nature of God (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1983).
  2. Gale, Richard. On the Existence and Nature of God (New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991).
  3. Morris, Thomas. Our Idea of God (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1991).
  4. Swinburne, Richard. The Coherence of Theism (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977).
  5. Swinburne, Richard. The Christian God (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994).
  6. Wierenga, Edward. The Nature of God: an Inquiry into Divine Attributes (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1989).
• Necessity
  1. Adams, Robert M. "Divine Necessity," Journal of Philosophy 80 (1983): 741-52.
  2. Findlay, J.N. "Can God's Existence Be Disproved?" Mind 57 (1948), 176-183.
  3. Hick, John. "Necessary Being." Scottish Journal of Theology 14 (1961) 353-369
  4. Penelhum, Terence. "Divine Necessity." Mind 69 (1960), 175-186.
• Omnipotence
  1. Flint, Thomas and Freddoso, Alfred. "Maximal power" in The Existence and Nature of God ed. Alfred Freddoso (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1983): 81-113.
  2. Hartshorne, Charles. Omnipotence and Other Theological Mistakes. (Albany: SUNY Press, 1984).
  3. Hoffman, J. and Rosenkrantz, G. "Omnipotence Redux" Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 49 (1988): 283-301.
  4. Mavrodes, George I. "Some Puzzles Concerning Omnipotence." Philosophical Review 72 (1963), 221-23.
  5. Pike, Nelson. "Omnipotence and God's ability to Sin" American Philosophical Quarterly 6 (1969): 208-16.
  6. Savage, C. Wade "The Paradox of the Stone." Philosophical Review 76 (1967): 74-79.
  7. Urban, Linwood, and Walton, Douglas (eds). The Power of God (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978).
• Omniscience
  1. Craig, William Lane. The Only Wise God: The Compatibility of Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom (Grand Rapids: Baker, 1987).
  2. Grim, P. and Plantinga, A. "Truth, omniscience and Cantorian arguments: An Exchange," Philosophical Studies, 71 (1993): 267-306.
  3. Hasker, William. God, Time and Knowledge (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998)
  4. Kvanvig, Jonathan L. The Possibility of an All-Knowing God (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986).
  5. Pike, Nelson. "Divine Omniscience and Voluntary Action." Philosophical Review 74 (1965).
  6. Plantinga, Alvin. "On Ockham's Way Out." Faith and Philosophy 3:3 (1986): 235-69.
  7. Zagzebski, Linda. The Dilemma of Freedom and Foreknowledge. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991).
• Providence
  1. Flint, Thomas P. "Two Views of Divine Providence" in Thomas V. Morris (ed). Divine and Human Action. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988): 147-81.
  2. Flint, Thomas P. Divine Providence: The Molinist Account. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1998).
  3. Helm, Paul. The Providence of God (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1994).
• Timelessness
  1. Boethius. The Theological Tractates, tr. H. F. Stewart and E.K. Rand (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1926).
  2. Helm, Paul. Eternal God (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988).
  3. Leftow, Brian. Time and Eternity (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991).
  4. Padgett, A. God, Eternity and the Nature of Time (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992).
  5. Pike, Nelson. God and Timelessness (New York: Schocken Books, 1970).
  6. Stump, Eleonore, and Kretzmann, Norman. "Eternity." Journal of Philosophy 79 (1981): 429-458.
  7. Swinburne, Richard. "God and Time." in Reasoned Faith, ed. Eleonore Stump (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993): 204-22.
  8. Yates, J. The Timelessness of God (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 1990).
  9. Wolterstorff, Nicholas. "God Everlasting" in God and the Good, ed. C. Orlebeke and L. Smedes (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1975).
• Trinity
  1. Brower, Jeffrey and Rea, Michael. "Understanding the Trinity", Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture (forthcoming)
  2. Brown, D., Kretzmann, N., and Plantinga, C. "Trinitarian Personhood and Individuality", in Ronald Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. (eds.) Trinity, Incarnation, and Atonement: Philosophical and Theological Essays. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989): 21-109.
  3. Davis, Stephen T. "A Somewhat Playful Proof of the Social Trinity in Five Easy Steps." Philosophia Christi 1:2 (1999): 103-105.
  4. Quinn, Philip. "Christian Atonement and Kantian Justification." Faith and Philosophy 3 (1986): 440-462.
  5. van Inwagen, Peter. "And Yet They Are Not Three Gods But One God." in Philosophy and the Christian Faith. ed. Thomas Morris (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1988), p. 241-78.
  6. Yandell, Keith. "The most brutal and inexcusable error in counting?: Trinity and consistency," Religious Studies, 30 (1994): 201-17.

Jesus Christ

• Incarnation
  1. Feenstra, Ronald. "Reconsidering Kenotic Christology." in Ronald Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. (eds.) Trinity, Incarnation, and Atonement: Philosophical and Theological Essays. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989): 128-52.
  2. Hick, John (ed.) The Myth of God Incarnate (London: SCM Press, and Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1977).
  3. Hick, John. The Metaphor of God Incarnate: Christology in a Pluralistic Age (Louisville: Westminster, 1994)
  4. Morris, Thomas. The Logic of God Incarnate (Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1986)
  5. Morris, Thomas. "The Metaphysics of God Incarnate", in Ronald Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. (eds.) Trinity, Incarnation, and Atonement: Philosophical and Theological Essays. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989).
• Resurrection
  1. Collins, Adela Yarbro. "The Empty Tomb in the Gospel According to Mark." in Hermes and Athena. Biblical Exegesis and Philosophical Theology. ed. Eleonore Stump and Thomas P. Flint. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1993): 107-140.
  2. Copan, Paul and Tacelli, Ronald (eds) Jesus' Resurrection: Fact or Figment?: A Debate Between William Lane Craig and Gerd Ludemann (Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2000)
  3. Davis, Stephen T., Kendall, Daniel, and O'Collins, Gerald (eds.) The Resurrection: An Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Resurrection of Jesus (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997).
  4. Kretzmann, Norman. "Resurrection Resurrected: Comment on the paper of Adela Yarbro Collins" in Hermes and Athena. Biblical Exegesis and Philosophical Theology. ed. Eleonore Stump and Thomas P. Flint. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1993): 141-150.
  5. Swinburne, Richard. The Resurrection of God Incarnate (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003)
• Atonement
  1. Collins, Robin. "Understanding Atonement: A New and Orthodox Theory", 1995.
  2. Lewis, David. "Do we believe in penal substitution?" Philosophical Papers 26 (1997): 203-9.
  3. Quinn, Philip. "Review of David Lewis, Papers and Ethics and Social Philosophy" Nous 38:4 (2004): 720-728. [This section is a reply to Lewis' defense of penal substitutionary atonement.]
  4. Quinn, Philip. "Aquinas on Atonement", in Ronald Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. (eds.) Trinity, Incarnation, and Atonement: Philosophical and Theological Essays. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989).
  5. Quinn, Philip. "Theories of Atonement" in Hastings, A. ed., Oxford Companion to Christian Thought (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000): 51-52.
  6. Stump, Eleonore. "Atonement According to Aquinas", in Philosophy and the Christian Faith. ed. Thomas Morris (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1988), 61-91.
  7. Stump, Eleonore. "Atonement and Justification", in Ronald Feenstra and Cornelius Plantinga, Jr. (eds.) Trinity, Incarnation, and Atonement: Philosophical and Theological Essays. (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989).
  8. Swinburne, Richard. "The Christian Scheme of Salvation." in Philosophy and the Christian Faith. ed. Thomas Morris (Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1988), 15-30.
  9. Swinburne, Richard. Responsibility and Atonement (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989).

Suffering and Evil

1. Adams, Marilyn McCord. Horrendous Evils and the Goodness of God (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1999).
2. Adams, Robert M. "Must God Create the Best?." The Philosophical Review 81:3 (1972): 317-332.
3. Adams, Robert, and Adams, Marilyn, eds. The Problem of Evil. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990).
4. Draper, Paul. "Pain and Pleasure: an Evidential Problem for Theists", Nous 23 (1989): 12-29.
5. Hick, John. Evil and the God of Love. revised edn. (San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1978).
6. Hick, John. "An Irenaean Theodicy," in Encountering Evil: Live Options in Theodicy, ed. Stephen T. Davis (Westminster: John Knox Press, 1981): 39-49.
7. Howard-Snyder, Daniel. ed. The Evidential Argument from Evil. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996.
8. Lewis, David. "Evil for Freedom's Sake?." Philosophical Papers. 22:3 (1993): 149-172.
9. Mackie, J. L. "Evil and Omnipotence" Mind 64 (1955): 200-12.
10. Murray, Michael. "Leibniz on the Problem of Evil", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/leibniz-evil/
11. Pike, Nelson "Hume on Evil." The Philosophical Review 72:2 (1963): 180-197.
12. Plantinga, Alvin. God, Freedom, and Evil. (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1977).
13. Quinn, Philip, "God, Moral Perfection, and Possible Worlds," in God: The Contemporary Discussion, ed. Frederick Sontag and M. Darrol Bryant (New York: Rose of Sharon Press, 1982): 199-215.
14. Rowe, William "The Problem of Evil and Some Varieties of Atheism." American Philosophical Quarterly 16 (1979): 335-41.
15. Schlesinger, G. "The Problem of Evil and the Problem of Suffering." American Philosophical Quarterly 1:3, July 1964.
16. Stump, Eleonore. "The Problem of Evil", Faith and Philosophy 2:4 (1984): 392-5.
17. Swinburne, Richard. Providence and the Problem of Evil (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998).
18. Tooley, Michael. "The Problem of Evil", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/evil/
19. van Inwagen, Peter (ed.). Christian Faith and the Problem of Evil (Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 2004).
20. van Inwagen, Peter. "The Problem of Evil, The Problem of Air, and the Problem of Silence." Philosophical Perspectives, Vol. 5, Philosophy of Religion. (1991): 135-165.
21. van Inwagen, Peter "The Magnitude, Duration and Distribution of Evil: A Theodicy." Philosophical Topics 16:2, (1998):

Afterlife and Hell

• Afterlife
  1. Badham, Paul. Christian Beliefs about Immortality (London: Macmillan, 1976).
  2. Davis, Stephen T., ed. Death and Afterlife. (London: Macmillan, 1989).
  3. Edwards, Paul, ed. Immortality (New York: Macmillan, 1992).
  4. Hick, John. Death and Eternal Life (London: Macmillan, 1989).
  5. Penelhum, Terence (ed.) Immortality. (Belmont: Wadsworth, 1973).
  6. Philips, D. Z., Death and Immortality (New York: Macmillan, 1970).
  7. Swinburne, Richard. The Evolution of the Soul (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986).
  8. van Inwagen, Peter. "The Possibility of Resurrection", in Peter van Inwagen. The Possibility of Resurrection and Other Essays in Christian Apologetics (Boulder: Westview Press, 1998): 45-51.
  9. Zimmerman, Dean. "The Compatibility of Materialism and Survival". Faith and Philosophy 17 (2000): .
• Hell
  1. Adams, Marilyn. "Hell and the Justice of God," Religious Studies 11 (1975): 433-47.
  2. Craig, William Lane. "'No Other Name': A Middle Knowledge Perspective on the Exclusivity of Salvation through Christ." Faith and Philosophy 6. (1989): 172-88.
  3. Craig, William Lane. "Middle Knowledge and Christian Exclusivism." Sophia 34 (1995): 120-139.
  4. Kvanvig, Jonathan L. The Problem of Hell (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993).
  5. Hunt, David P. "Middle Knowledge and the Soteriological Problem of Evil," Religious Studies 27 (1991): 3-26.
  6. Sider, Ted. "Hell and Vagueness" Faith and Philosophy 19 (2002): 58-68.
  7. Stump, Eleonore. "Dante's Hell and Aquinas' Moral Theory, and the Love of God." Canadian Journal of Philosophy (June, 1986): 181-98.
  8. Swinburne, Richard. "A Theodicy of Heaven and Hell", in Alfred J. Freddoso (ed.) The Existence of God (Notre Dame: Notre Dame University Press, 1983)
  9. Talbott, Thomas. "The Doctrine of Everlasting Punishment," Faith and Philosophy, 7 (1990): 19-43.
  10. Talbott, Thomas. "Craig on the Possibility of Eternal Damnation," Religious Studies 28 (1992).
  11. Talbott, Thomas. "Punishment, Forgiveness, and Divine Justice," Religious Studies 29 (1993).
  12. Walls, Jerry. Hell: The Logic of Damnation (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1992).

Reason and Evidence

• Faith and Rationality
  1. Delaney, C. F. (ed.) Rationality and Religious Belief (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1978).
  2. Helm, Paul. Faith and Understanding. (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1997).
  3. Helm, Paul (ed). Faith and Reason. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999).
  4. Hick, John. Faith and Knowledge 2/e. (London, Macmillan, 1966).
  5. Mavrodes, George I. Belief in God (New York: Random House, 1970).
  6. Mitchell, Basil. The Justification of Religous Belief (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1981).
  7. Swinburne, Richard. Faith and Reason (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981).
• Experience of God
  1. Alston, William P. Perceiving God: The Epistemology of Religious Experience. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991.
  2. Beardsworth, T. A Sense of Presence (Oxford: Religious Experience Research Unit, 1977).
  3. Bowker, J. The Sense of God (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973).
  4. Davis, Caroline F. The Evidential Force of Religoius Experience (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989).
  5. Geivett, Douglas and Sweetman, Brendan. Contemporary Perspectives on Religious Epistemology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992).
  6. Pike, Nelson. Mystic Union: An Essay in the Phenomenology of Mysticism (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992).
  7. Proudfoot, Wayne. Religious Experience. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985).
  8. Rowe, William L. "Religious Experience and the Principle of Credulity." International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion 13 (1982): 85-92.
  9. Wainwright, William. Mysticism: A Study of Its Nature, Cognitive Value, and Moral Implications. (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1981).
  10. Yandell, Keith. The Epistemology of Religious Experience. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993).
• Reformed epistemology
  1. Forrest, Peter. "The Epistemology of Religion", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/religion-epistemology/
  2. Plantinga, Alvin. "Is Belief in God Properly Basic?" Nous 15:1 1981 A. P. A. Western Division Meetings. (1981): 41-51.
  3. Plantinga, Alvin and Wolterstorff, Nicholas (eds). Faith and Rationality: Reason and Belief in God (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1983)
  4. Plantinga, Alvin. "The Foundations of Theism: A Reply." Faith and Philosophy 3:3 (1986): 298-313.
  5. Plantinga, Alvin. Warranted Christian Belief. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000.
  6. Quinn, Philip. "On Finding the Foundations of Theism." Faith and Philosophy 2 (1985): 469-486.
  7. Zagzebski, Linda, ed. Rational Faith: Catholic Responses to Reformed Epistemology. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 1993.
• Fideism
  1. Adams, Robert M. "Kierkegaard's Arguments Against Objective Reasoning in Religion", in Robert M. Adams. The Virtue of Faith and Other Essays in Philosophical Theology. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1987), 25-41.
• Pascal's Wager
  1. Jordan, Jeff. Gambling on God: Essays on Pascal's Wager (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1994).
  2. Hájek, Alan. "Pascal's Wager", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Edward N. Zalta (ed.), http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/pascal-wager/
  3. Lycan, William and Schlesinger, George. "You Bet Your Life: Pascal's Wager Defended," in Reason and Responsibility 7th edn, ed. Joel Feinberg (Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1989).
  4. Morris, Thomas V. "Pascalian Wagering," in Thomas Morris Anselmian Explorations (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1989).
• The Hiddenness of God
  1. Howard-Snyder, Daniel. "The Argument from Divine Hiddenness." Canadian Journal of Philosophy 26 (1996): 433-53.
  2. Murray, Michael. "Coercion and the Hiddenness of God," American Philosophical Quarterly 30:1 (1993): 27-38.
  3. Schellenberg, J. L. Divine Hiddenness and Human Reason. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992).
  4. Howard-Snyder, Daniel and Moser, Paul (eds). Divine Hiddenness: New Essays (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002)
• Naturalistic Explanations of Religion
  1. Durkheim, Emil. The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life, tr. J. A. Swain. (London: Allen & Unwin, 1915).
  2. Feuerbach, L. The Essence of Christianity, tr. G. Elliot (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1957).
  3. Freud, Sigmund. Civilization and its Discontents (1919), tr. W. D. Robson-Scott (London: Hogarth Press, 1930).
  4. Freud, Sigmund. The Future of an Illusion (1927). tr. W.D. Robson-Scott (Garden City: Doubleday, 1957).
  5. Marx, Karl and Engels, F. On Religion (London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1958).

Faith and Science

• Miracles and Science
  1. Basinger, David and Basinger, Randall. Philosophy and Miracle: The Contemporary Debate (Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 1986).
  2. Cover, Jan A. "Miracles and (Christian) Theism", in Eleonore Stump and Michael J. Murray, Philosophy of Religion: The Big Questions (Oxford: Blackwell, 1999): 334-352..
  3. Dawid, P. and Gillies, D. "A Bayesian analysis of Hume's argument concerning miracles," Philosophical Quarterly, 39 (1989): 57-65.
  4. Earman, John. Hume's Abject Failure the Miracles Argument (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000)
  5. Lewis, C. S. Miracles: a Preliminary Study Rev. ed. (London: Collins, 1960)
  6. Sober, Elliott. "A Modest Proposal, a Review of John Earman's Hume's Abject Failure the Miracles Argument." Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 118 (2004): 487-494.
  7. Swinburne, Richard. The Concept of a Miracle. (London: Macmillan, 1970).
  8. Swinburne, Richard, ed. Miracles (New York: Macmillan, 1989).
  9. van Inwagen, Peter. "Of 'Of Miracles'", in Peter van Inwagen. The Possibility of Resurrection and Other Essays in Christian Apologetics (Boulder: Westview Press, 1998): 89-103.
• Science and Religion
  1. Christian Scholar's Review. 21:1 (September 1991).
  2. Barbour, Ian G., ed. Religion in an Age of Science. (San Francisco: Harper and Row, 1990).
  3. Gould, Stephen Jay. Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life. (New York: Ballantine Books, 1999).
  4. Murphy, Nancey. Theology in the Age of Scientific Reasoning. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990).
  5. Polkinghorne, John. Science and Theology: An Introduction. (Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1998).
  6. Polkinghorne, John. Belief in God in an Age of Science. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998).
• Evolution
  1. Christian Scholar's Review. 24:4 (June 1995).
  2. Kitcher, Philip. Abusing Science -- the Case against Creationism. (Cambridge: MIT Press, 1983).
  3. McMullin, Ernan. "Evolution and Special Creation." Zygon (1993)
  4. Plantinga, Alvin. "Science: Augustinian or Duhemian." Faith and Philosophy (1996)
  5. van Inwagen, Peter. "Genesis and Evolution" in Reasoned Faith. ed. Eleonore Stump, (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993)

Revelation and Scripture

• Revelation
  1. Abraham, William J. Divine Revelation and the Limits of Historical Criticism (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982).
  2. Mavrodes, George I. Revelation in Religious Belief. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988.
  3. Wolterstorff, Nicholas. Divine Discourse: Philosophical Reflections on the Claim that God Speaks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995.
  4. Davison, Scott. "Prophecy", in Edward N. Zalta (ed.). The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/prophecy/
  5. Swinburne, Richard. Revelation: From Metaphor to Analogy (New York: Oxford University Press, 1992)
• Authority, Inerrancy and Canonization
  1. Abraham, William. Canon and Criterion in Christian Theology (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998).
  2. Basinger, Randall and Basinger, David. "Inerrancy, Dictation and the Free Will Defense," The Evangelical Quarterly 55 (1983): 177-80.
  3. Blount, Douglas. "The Authority of Scripture", in Michael J. Murray (ed.). Reason for the Hope Within (Grand Rapids, Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1999): 399-422.
  4. Craig, William Lane. "'Men Moved By The Holy Spirit Spoke From God' (2 Peter 1.21): A Middle Knowledge Perspective on Biblical Inspiration." Philosophia Christi 1 (1999): 45-82.
  5. Davis, Stephen T. The Debate About the Bible: Inerrancy v. Infallibility (Philadelphia: Westminster, 1977).
  6. Evans, C. Stephen. The Historical Christ and the Jesus of Faith: The Incarnational Narrative as History (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996)
  7. van Inwagen, Peter. "Critical Studies of the New Testament" in Hermes and Athena. Biblical Exegesis and Philosophical Theology. ed. Eleonore Stump and Thomas P. Flint. (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 1993).

Christian Life and Practice

• Prayer
  1. Alston, William. "Divine-human dialogue and the nature of God." Faith and Philosophy 2 (1985): 5-20.
  2. Basinger, David, "Petitionary Prayer: A Response to Murray and Meyers," Religious Studies 31 (1995): 475-84.
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Religious Pluralism

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2. Griffiths, Paul. Problems of Religious Diversity (London: Blackwell, 2001)
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6. Quinn, Philip and Meeker, Kevin (eds). The Philosophical Challenge of Religious Diversity (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000)
7. Sanders, John. No Other Name! A Biblical, Historical and Theological Investigation into the Destiny of the Unevangelized. (Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1992).
8. Senor, Thomas D. (ed). The Rationality of Belief and the Plurality of Faith. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1996).
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