{"product_id":"defeating-the-evilgod-challenge-9781350419285","title":"Defeating the EvilGod Challenge","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe evil-god challenge is one of the most popular topics in contemporary philosophy of religion. In this landmark text, Jack Symes offers the most detailed examination of the challenge to date. Exploring the nature of god through the leading schools of philosophical theology, Symes argues that it is significantly more reasonable to attribute goodness to god than evil. Drawing from a breadth of ground-breaking material  in metaphysics, ethics, aesthetics and epistemology  Symes claims to defeat the evil-god challenge on behalf of traditional theism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIs it any more reasonable to believe in a good god than an evil god? Not according to proponents of the evil-god challenge. After all, the world contains a significant amount of good and evil for which either god could be held responsible. However, if belief in both gods is equally as reasonable, then religious believers are unjustified in favouring one hypothesis over the other. Therefore, in order to defend their faith, theists m\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019655020887,"sku":"9781350419285","price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781350419285.jpg?v=1750780925","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/defeating-the-evilgod-challenge-9781350419285","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}