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Philosophy of Religion

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By: Alice Lewis
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Decks in this class (15)

1.1 Design Argument
Inductive argument,
Posteriori argument,
William paley
20  cards
1.2 Cosmological Argument
Necessary truth,
Scholasticism,
Necessary being
23  cards
1.3 Ontological Argument
A priori,
Ontos,
Ogi
21  cards
2.1 The nature of religous experience
Religious experience,
Theism,
Schleiermacher tillich definition
21  cards
2.2 Influence of religious experience as an argument for the existence of God
Some scholars have used religious...,
Reasons to support the argument o...,
Reasons the argument of religous ...
16  cards
3.1 Problem of Evil and Suffering
Islamic teaching on the differenc...,
Buddhism teaching on the differen...,
Theists teaching on the differenc...
17  cards
3.2 Theodicies and solutions to the problems of evil and suffering
Key points,
The free will defence,
Manichaeism
8  cards
4.1 Analogy and Symbol
Key scholars,
What is religous language,
Anthropomorphism assigning human ...
20  cards
4.2 Verification and Falsification debates
The christian debate,
Logical positivism and the verifi...,
Ayer s verification principle
6  cards
4.3 Language games
Wittgenstein s argument,
A game with rules,
Wittgenstein on religious language
8  cards
5.1 Context to critiques of religous belief and points for discussion
The enlightenment,
Westphal,
Deists
3  cards
5.2 Russell & Copleston
Copleston quote 1,
Copleston quote 2,
Russell quote 1
6  cards
6.1 Views about life after death across a range of religious traditions
Introduction,
Dualism,
Monism
17  cards
6.2 Points for discussion about life after death
Plato quote,
Platonic dualism,
Platonic dualism forms of abstrac...
15  cards
6.3 Religion and science debates
John polkinghorne,
Genesis 1 1 3,
Richard dawkins
23  cards

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