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Oct 04, 2011 these are some of the issues raised by lee strobel in a recent interview with paul copan about copans recent book is god a moral monster. Routledge companion to philosophy of religion, parts 14. I agreed with only about half of copans conclusions, but his book was wellwritten, informative, and fun to read. Paul copan responds to the new atheist stance that the god of the old testament is a moral monster. To cap it all off, he reworks the problem of objective moral values and duties, which may be new to some readers, and shows this arguments applicability to the debate over the socalled regressive values of the old testament. Paul copan is the pledger family chair of philosophy and ethics at palm beach atlantic university. Paul copan is a christian theologian, analytic philosopher, apologist, and author. A little book for new philosophers little books series by. Matthew flannagan phd, university of otago is a researcher and a teaching pastor at takanini community church in. Paul copan phd, marquette university is the pledger family chair of philosophy and ethics at palm beach atlantic university. Routledge companion to philosophy of religion, parts 59.
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Christian philosopher and ethicist paul copan presents an argued. Paul copan attempts to address some of these concerns. His books include the gospel in the marketplace of ideas, an introduction to biblical ethics, creation out of nothing, did god really command genocide. I agreed with only about half of copans conclusions, but his. Whats novel about copans approach is that, unlike many standard philosophical responses to the above problems, copan draws on recent conservative old testament scholarship by people like gordon wenham, tremper longman, christopher wright, walter kaiser, richard hess and numerous others. He is currently a professor at the palm beach atlantic university and holds the endowed pledger family chair of philosophy and ethics. Charles taliaferro is professor of philosophy at st. Addressing tough questions and common misconceptions about faith and christianity, copan presents ways to clearly and intelligently approach nonbelieving. Why and how to study philosophy little books copan, paul on. He is the author of several apologetics books and lives with his wife and five. Paul copan helps us truly understand the world of the old testament and how it relates to us today.
Paul copan and matthew flannagan, did god really command genocide. Did god really command genocide coming to terms with the justice of god paperback november 18, 2014. A recent string of popularlevel books written by the new atheists have leveled the accusation that the god of the old testament is nothing but. He is the author or editor of many books, including when god goes to starbucks. A biblical, philosophical, and scientific exploration baker academic. Paul copan has 48 books on goodreads with 14655 ratings.
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