商品簡介
Joshi collects documents from the 19th and 20th centuries supporting the position that reason does not justify belief in the existence of God. Some of the 22 texts criticize religion others present scientific explanations for what see as religious phenomena, describe a personal life without religion, and speculation on Western society without Christianity. There is no index. Annotation c2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
作者簡介
S. T. Joshi is a freelance writer, scholar, and editor. His books include The Unbelievers: The Evolution of Modern Atheism; Documents of American Prejudice; In Her Place: A Documentary History of Prejudice against Women; God’s Defenders: What They Believe and Why They Are Wrong; Atheism: A Reader; H. L. Mencken on Religion; The Agnostic Reader; What Is Man? and Other Irreverent Essays by Mark Twain and The Angry Right: Why Conservatives Keep Getting It Wrong.