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The end of Christianity : finding a good God in an evil world by John W. Loftus is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
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In this successor volume to his critically acclaimed first anthology, The Christian Delusion: Why Faith Fails, John Loftus—a former minister and now a leading atheist spokesperson—has assembled a stellar group of respected scholars to continue the critique of Christianity begun in the first volume. The contributors include Victor Stenger, Robert Price, Hector Avalos, Richard Carrier, Keith Parsons, David Eller, and others. Loftus is the author of Why I Became an Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity. Taken together, the Loftus trilogy poses formidable challenges to claims for the rationality of the Christian faith.The first part considers the wildly improbable nature of basic Christian tenets; the lack of agreement among diverse Christian sects regarding the essential Christian message; and a counter argument to the popular Christian claim that it was incredible that the Christian faith arose if it wasn't true in the first place.The second part analyzes the role of ancient Near Eastern myth in the creation of the Bible, revealing that the image of God depicted there is a projection of evolving human needs during the Iron Age beginning with polytheism.In the third part, th
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- Author
- John W. Loftus
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books, Publishers
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781616144135
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Christian, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.05 / 5 (114 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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