The Big Questions

Easy, Enlightening And Mind-stretching, Here Are Answers To The 20 Biggest Questions Of Religion And Its Attempts To Give Meaning To Our World. The Big Questions Series Is Designed To Let Renowned Experts Address The 20 Most Fundamental And Frequently Asked Questions Of A Major Branch Of Science Or Philosophy. Each 3000-word Essay Simply And Concisely Examines A Question That Has Eternally Perplexed Enquiring Minds, And Provides Answers Based On The Latest Research. This Ambitious Project Is A Unique Distillation Of Humanity's Best Ideas. In The Big Questions: God, Mark Vernon Answers The 20 Key Questions:can Reason Prove The Existence Of God? Will Science Bring The End Of Religion? Why Do People Still Have Religious Beliefs? Is Religion A Mistake Of Evolution? Can Drugs Induce Religious Experiences? Can You Be Spiritual Without Being Religious? Have You Seen A Miracle? What Is The Literal Meaning Of Scripture? If You're Not Religious, Is Nothing Sacred? Can An Agnostic Pray? Is Religion Inherently Violent? What Is It Like To Be A Fundamentalist? What Is Buddhist Enlightenment? Is Confucianism A Religion? Is Nature Divine? Is There A Perennial Philosophy? Does Human Suffering Rule Out God? Can We Be Good Without God? Are We Living In The End Times? Is There Life After Death?