Description |
1 online resource (xix, 158 pages) |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Acknowledgments (and Apologies); Introduction: An Uncertain Faith; 1 Dogmatic Atheism; 2 The Fundamentalism of Everyday Life; 3 The Language of God; 4 Faith in Science; 5 In Defense of Religious Moderation; Selected Bibliography and Recommended Reading; Index. |
Summary |
In his latest book, William Egginton laments the current debate over religion in America, in which religious fundamentalists have set the tone of political discourse and prominent atheists treat religious belief as the root of all evil. Neither of these positions, he argues, adequately represents the attitudes of a majority of Americans, who, while identifying as Christians, Jews, and Muslims, do not find fault with those who support different faiths and philosophies. In fact, Egginton goes so far as to question whether fundamentalists and atheists truly oppose each other, united a. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Religions -- Relations.
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Religions -- Relations. |
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Religious pluralism.
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Religious pluralism. |
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Moderation -- Religious aspects.
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Moderation -- Religious aspects. |
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Faith.
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Faith. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9786613261014 |
ISBN |
9780231520966 (electronic book) |
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0231520964 (electronic book) |
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9780231148788 |
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023114878X |
Standard No. |
9786613261014 |
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