Outgrowing God?
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Outgrowing God?

A Beginner's Guide to Richard Dawkins and the God Debate

  1. 300 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Outgrowing God?

A Beginner's Guide to Richard Dawkins and the God Debate

About this book

Join a cast of characters, with different perspectives, thinking through some of the biggest questions in life, as they discuss atheist Richard Dawkins's book Outgrowing God: A Beginner's Guide. Written in the form of a dialogue between members of a student book club, Outgrowing God? A Beginner's Guide to Richard Dawkins and the God Debate encourages critical thinking about Professor Dawkins's arguments concerning God, Jesus, and the Bible.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Author’s Preface
  3. First Meeting: One God Isn’t Much like Another
  4. Second Meeting: Testing the New Testament
  5. Third Meeting: Testing the Old Testament
  6. Fourth Meeting: Can There Be Good without God?
  7. Fifth Meeting: How Do We Decide What Is Good?
  8. Sixth Meeting: The Good God of ā€œthe Good Bookā€?
  9. Seventh Meeting: Evolution and Beyond
  10. Eighth Meeting: Did We Evolve to Be Religious and Nice?
  11. Ninth Meeting: From Science to Atheism?
  12. Tenth Meeting: Outgrowing God or Dawkins?
  13. Selected Resources
  14. Bibliography of Referenced Works