Includes bibliographical references (p. 408-410)

Arguments for God's existence. God abover reason / Augustine ; The ontological argument / Anselm and Gaunilo ; The five ways / Thomas Aquinas ; The teleological argument / William Paley ; Philosophical and scientific pointers to Creatio ex Nihilo / William Lane Craig ; Religion and the queerness of morality / George I. Mavrodes ; Moral arguments for theistic belief / Robert Merrihew Adams -- Criticisms. Critique of the traditional arguments / Bertrand Russell ; Anthropomorphism / David Hume ; The existence of God / J.J.C. Smart ; The 'big bang' argument for the existence of God / Theodore Schick, Jr. -- Arguments against, with replies. Some puzzles concerning omnipotence / George I. Mavrodes ; Omniscience and immutability / Norman Kretzmann ; Omniscience and human freedom / Boethius ; God and human attitudes / James Rachels ; Concerning the nature of good, against the the Manichaeans / Augustine ; Evil and a finite God / David Hume ; Evil and omnipotence / J.L. Mackie ; The vale of soul-making / John Hick

The nature of religion. Religion and power / Friedrich Nietzsche ; The psychological origins of religion / Sigmund Freud ; The reality of the unseen / William James ; The idea of the holy / Rudolf Otto ; The phenomenology of religion / Mircea Eliade -- A Godless world. Atheistic existentialism / Jean-Paul Sartre ; Absurd / Albert Camus -- Alternative strategies. Reconceiving God / Charles Hartshorne ; Theology and falsification / Antony Flew, R.M. Hare, and Basil Mitchell ; Is belief in God properly basic? / Alvin Plantinga ; The wager / Blaise Pascal ; The will to believe / William James ; Signals of transcendence / Peter Berger ; I and thou / Martin Buber