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Suspicion & faith - the religious uses of modern atheism

Paperback • 2007 • English

Suspicion & faith - the religious uses of modern atheism

By Merold Westphal

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<p>Marx, Nietzche, and Freud are among the most influential of modern atheists. The distinctive feature of their challenge to theistic and specifically Christian belief is expressed by Paul Ricoeur when he calls them the "masters of suspicion." While skepticism directs its critique to the truth or evidential basis of belief, suspicion asks two different, intimately intertwined questions: what are the motives that lead to this belief? and what function does it play, what work does it do for the i...Show more

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9780823218769

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2007

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English

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Suspicion & faith - the religious uses of modern atheism

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