Editors’ note: philosophy of religion often involves the application of theories and insights in metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and other areas of philosophy to philosophical questions about religion. Readers are encouraged to review essays in these other areas to see how they might relate to religious belief and practice.
Concepts of God and Basic Positions
- The Concept of God: Divine Attributes by Bailie Peterson
- Theism and Atheism: Reasons for Belief and Disbelief by Tom Metcalf
- Atheism: Believing God Does Not Exist by Nathan Nobis
- Agnosticism about God’s Existence by Sylwia Wilczewska
Arguments for God’s Existence and Belief in God
- Cosmological Arguments for the Existence of God by Thomas Metcalf
- Avicenna’s ‘Proof’ for the Existence of God by Farbod Akhlaghi
- Leibniz’s Principle of Sufficient Reason by Marc Bobro
- Design Arguments for the Existence of God by Thomas Metcalf
- The Fine-Tuning Argument for the Existence of God by Thomas Metcalf
- The Ontological Argument for the Existence of God by Andrew Chapman
- Modal Ontological Arguments for the Existence of God by Thomas Metcalf
- Possibility and Necessity: An Introduction to Modality by Andre Leo Rusavuk
- Modal Epistemology: Knowledge of Possibility & Necessity by Bob Fischer
- Because God Says So: On Divine Command Theory by Spencer Case
- Ethics and God: the Divine Command Theory and the Euthyphro Dilemma by Nathan Nobis
- Can We Believe in Miracles? by Tomas Bogardus
- Conspiracy Theories by Jared Millson
- Pascal’s Wager: A Pragmatic Argument for Belief in God by Liz Jackson
- “The Ethics of Belief”: Is it Wrong to Believe Without Sufficient Evidence? by Spencer Case
Belief without Arguments: Religious Experience and Mysticism
- “Properly Basic” Belief in God: Believing in God Without An Argument by Jamie B. Turner
- Philosophy of Mysticism: Do Mystical Experiences Justify Religious Beliefs? by Matthew Sanderson
- William James on Mystical Experience by Matthew Sanderson
- Richard Swinburne on Religious Experience by Matthew Sanderson
- Rudolf Otto on “Numinous” Religious Experience by Matthew Sanderson
- Transformative Experiences: Can Life-Changing Choices Be Both Rational and Authentic? by Felipe Pereira
- Jean-Luc Marion on ‘Saturated Phenomena’: What Are Mind-blowing Experiences? by Matthew Sanderson
The Problem of Evil and the Afterlife: Arguments Against Belief in God
- Atheism: Believing God Does Not Exist by Nathan Nobis
- Agnosticism about God’s Existence by Sylwia Wilczewska
- The Problem of Evil: Is Suffering Evidence That There Is Not a God? by Thomas Metcalf
- The Problem of No Best World by Kirk Lougheed
- Divine Hiddenness: Do Some People Not Find God Because God Doesn’t Exist? by David Bayless
- Hell and Universalism: Could God Sentence Anyone to Eternal Punishment? by A.G. Holdier
- Personal Identity by Chad Vance
- Psychological Approaches to Personal Identity: Do Memories and Consciousness Make Us Who We Are? by Kristin Seemuth Whaley
- Are We Animals? Animalism and Personal Identity by Kristin Seemuth Whaley
- The Epistemology of Disagreement: How Should We Respond When People Disagree? by Jonathan Matheson
- Nietzsche and the Death of God by Justin Remhof
Religion, Ethics, and Meaning
- Because God Says So: On Divine Command Theory by Spencer Case
- Meaning in Life: What Makes Our Lives Meaningful? by Matthew Pianalto
- The Meaning of Life: What’s the Point? by Matthew Pianalto
- Hope by Michael Milona & Katie Stockdale
- Is Immortality Desirable? by Felipe Pereira
Historical and Philosophical Contexts
- Descartes’ Meditations 1–3 by Marc Bobro
- Descartes’ Meditations 4–6 by Marc Bobro
- al-Ghazālī’s Dream Argument for Skepticism by John Ramsey
- Nietzsche and the Death of God by Justin Remhof
- Epistemology, or Theory of Knowledge by Thomas Metcalf
- Epistemic Injustice by Huzeyfe Demirtas
- Expertise: What is an Expert? by Jamie Carlin Watson
Logical Tools
- Arguments: Why Do You Believe What You Believe? by Thomas Metcalf
- Critical Thinking: What is it to be a Critical Thinker? by Carolina Flores
- Introduction to the Probability Calculus by Thomas Metcalf
- Interpretations of Probability by Thomas Metcalf
- Bayesianism by Thomas Metcalf
- Modal Logic: Axioms and Systems for Alethic Modal Logic by Tom Metcalf
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