On the Morality of Having Faith that God Exists
Many theists who identify themselves with the Abrahamic religions (Christianity, Judaism, and Islam) maintain that it is perfectly acceptable to have faith that God exists. In this paper, I argue that, when believing that God exists will affect others, it is prima facie wrong to forgo attempting to...
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Springer Netherlands
2012
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Sophia
Year: 2012, Volume: 51, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-30 |
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Properly basic belief
B Faith B Doxastic practice B God B Sufficient Evidence |
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