PHIL 2911 - Philosophy of Religion

(formerly PHI 292A) This course surveys a number of philosophical perspectives in regard to the relationship between faith and reason. Topics include the various proofs for God’s existence and objections to them, the origin of religious beliefs, the tenets of atheism, mysticism, the notion of evil, the concept of free will, the role of religion in society, and the relationship between faith and meaning. (3 contact hrs)

Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Start Date: 8/31/2001
Course End Date: 12/31/2003