Why there is reason to remain sceptical of Durston's scepticism

Religious Studies 42 (1):101-109 (2006)
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In this reply I argue that Durston's defence of his argument from the complexity of history ought to be unacceptable to the theist as it undermines not only common theistic attitudes towards God, such as gratitude and praise, but also the rationality of our ordinary moral practices.

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Skeptical theism.Justin P. McBrayer - 2010 - Philosophy Compass 5 (7):611-623.

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