Philosophy: Philosophy of Religion

Established in 1976 to encourage philosophy that takes Christianity for granted, exploring the consequences of theism rather than questioning its basis.

Includes interviews, art, works, biography, and dictionaries.

A selected bibliography on the ontological argument, with particular attention to the historical and logical developments.

Resources in the analytic philosophical tradition, including religious epistemology, theistic arguments, medieval philosophy, and teaching resources and discussion groups.

Online journal for philosophy of religion. It publishes refereed articles, literature surveys and discussion notes, as well as book reviews and bibliographies.

Reasoning known as the cosmological argument attempts to justify belief in God by pointing to the existence of the cosmos, its causal orderliness, and alleged evidence of its being in some sense designed to include life and intelligence.

Argument due to Blaise Pascal for believing, or for at least taking steps to believe, in God. Encyclopedia entry by Alan Hjek.

A survey by Graham Oppy of arguments for God's existence that do not proceed from observation of the world around us.

Survey of divine command theory by Mark Murphy.

Entry by Brian Leftow on the doctrine that God cannot undergo real change.

The theistic thesis that God has maximal power. By Joshua Hoffman and Gary Rosenkrantz.

Michael Murray's discussion of philosophical implications of Christian theological views.

An exploration of philosophy of religion and Christian theism.

In the tradition of the Friesian School, this is a non-peer-reviewed electronic journal and archive of philosophy of religion edited by Kelley L. Ross, Ph.D.

Discussion of Ren Descartes' ontological proof of the existence of God. By Lawrence Nolan.

Article reviewing a number of formulations of, and objections to, this proof of God's existence. By Wade A. Tisthammer.

Essay by Jan Garrett reviewing various philosophical perspectives on God, including the views of the Stoics, Augustine and Hartshorne.

A passage from Kant's Critique of Pure Reason.

Article on 20th-century logician Kurt Gdel's formulation of this argument for God's existence.

Article by Kenneth Einar Himma reviewing the argument's development through Anselm, Aquinas, Kant and Plantinga.

Independent journal concerned with the exposition, development, and criticism of theories relevant to religion in any form.

Article by Donald Simanek considering the current theory that scientists are finding "evidence" allowing for God.

An overview of the philosophy of religion. Explains and assesses the classical arguments for and against God's existence. Includes a section on divine command theory.

Articles on the philosophy of religion by leading Christian philosophers including Richard Swinburne, Alvin Plantinga, Brian Leftow and William Alston.

Links to individuals who classify themselves as both philosophers and theists.