The Evidence For God

By Edgar Sheffield Brightman

Book Overview

The Evidence For God by Edgar Sheffield Brightman is a philosophical exploration of the concept of God and the evidence that supports belief in a divine being. The book presents an argument for the existence of God based on a combination of rational analysis and personal experience.Brightman begins by examining the various arguments for and against the existence of God, including the cosmological, teleological, and moral arguments. He then goes on to explore the nature of God, discussing the attributes traditionally associated with the divine, such as omnipotence, omniscience, and benevolence.The author also considers the role of faith in belief in God, arguing that faith is not blind acceptance but rather a reasoned response to the evidence available. He discusses the importance of personal experience in shaping one's beliefs and argues that such experiences can provide compelling evidence for the existence of God.Throughout the book, Brightman engages with a range of philosophical perspectives and draws on examples from literature and history to illustrate his arguments. He also addresses common objections to belief in God, such as the problem of evil and the challenge of religious diversity.Overall, The Evidence For God is a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of one of the most fundamental questions of human existence. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the philosophy of religion and the nature of belief in God.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Problem of God, by Edgar Sheffield Brightman. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766142809.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425373283
• ISBN13: 9781425373283
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"