Can religious arguments persuade?

In his famous essay “The Ethics of Belief,” William K. Clifford claimed “it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.” (Clifford’s essay was originally published in Contemporary Review in 1877; it is presently in print in Madigan (1999)). One might...

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Main Author: Faust, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2008
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2008, Volume: 63, Issue: 1, Pages: 71-86
Further subjects:B Ethics of belief
B Evidentialism
B Religious argument
B Question-begging
B Persuasion
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