What Does Athens Have to Do with Jerusalem?: Eight Interdisciplinary Conversations Integrating Faith and Reason
- ISBN-10
- 0995198373
- ISBN-13
- 9780995198371
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 312
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-11-26
- Author
- Matthew Rs Todd
Description
Every chapter of this volume explores the linkages between faith and reason. While accepting that the existence of God cannot be conclusively proven-or disproven-this book offers an apologetic for the plausibility of the existence of something more than just a material world.
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