The End of Reason by Ravi Zacharias

Author:Ravi Zacharias
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Tags: Apologetics, Christian Life, General, Religion, Christianity and Atheism, Christian Theology
ISBN: 9780310295372
Publisher: Zondervan
Published: 2008-09-01T22:00:00+00:00

NOTES

Page 14: "published the first of two books”: The End of

Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason (New York: Norton, 2004}; Letter to a Christian Nation (New York: Knopf, 2006}.

Page 16: "if he had a magic wand”: See Bethany Saltman, “The Temple of Reason,” The Sun 369 (September 2006}: 6, http://www.thesunmagazine.org/369_Harris.pdf (accessed August 29, 2007}.

Page 23: "makes me embarrassed”: This statement is part of Ruse’s endorsement for Alister McGrath and Joanna Col-licutt McGrath’s The Dawkins Delusion? Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine (London: SPCK, 2007}, http://www.amazon.com/Dawkins-Delusion-Atheist-Funda mentalism-Denial/dp/product-description/083083446X (accessed August 29, 2007}.

Page 23: Scott Atran: Scott Atran, November 29, 2006, in “The Reality Club, An Edge Discussion of ‘Beyond Belief, Science, Religion, Reason and Survival,’ ” Edge, http://www. edge.org/discourse/bb.html (accessed August 29, 2007}. “Beyond Belief” was a conference at the Salk Institute, La Jolla, California, November 5-7, 2006.

Page 27: Friedrich Nietzsche: See Friedrich Nietzsche, The Gay Science, trans. Walter Kaufmann (New York: Vintage, 1974], 181; for comments on this, see Walter Kaufmann, Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist, 4th ed. (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton Univ. Press, 1975], 96-97.

Page 27: Albert Camus: Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays (New York: Vintage, 1991], 3.

Page 32: Bertrand Russell: For this particular exchange between Copleston and Russell, see Al Seckel, ed., Bertrand Russell on God and Religion (Buffalo, N.Y.: Prometheus, 1986], 138-39. A transcript of this debate is available online; see http://www.bringyou.to/apologetics/p20.htm (accessed September 17, 2007}. This conversation appears under the heading “The Argument from Contingency.”

Page 33: Stephen Jay Gould: Quoted in David Friend and the editors of Life magazine, The Meaning of Life (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1991], 33.

Page 34: "Francis Crick’s answer”: Quoted in Michael J. Behe, Darwin's Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution, 10th anniversary ed. (New York: Free Press, 2006], 248.

Page 34: "viewing the whole universe”: Quoted in Philip Graham Ryken, Jeremiah and Lamentations: From Sorrow to Hope (Wheaton, 111.: Crossway, 2001], 100.

Page 34: Carl Sagan: See Carl Sagan, “The Questfor Extraterrestrial Intelligence,” Cosmic Search 1 (1978], http://www . b igear. org/voll no2/saga n.htm.

Page 35: Donald Page: Cited in William Lane Craig, “In Defense of Rational Theism,” in Does God Exist? The Great Debate, ed. J. P. Moreland and Kai Nielsen (Nashville: Nelson, 1990], 143.

Page 35: "The trouble is”: Quoted in ibid.

Page 36: Carl Sagan: Cited in J. P. Moreland, “Yes! A Defense of Christianity,” in Does God Exist? 35-36.

Page 37: C. S. Lewis: C. S. Lewis, Miracles (New York: Macmillan, 1978], 27-28.

Page 41: "a man left a suicide note”: Adam Goldman, “The Suicide Capital of America,” AP News, February 9, 2004, http://www.cbsnews.eom/stories/2004/02/09/health/ main599070.shtml (accessed September 17, 2007}.

Page 43: Voltaire: Voltaire, “Poem on the Lisbon Disaster,” in A Treatise on Toleration and Other Essays, trans. Joseph McCabe (New York: Prometheus, 1994], 1-7.

Page 44: Antony Flew: Antony Flew, “The Case for God Challenged,” in Does God Exist? 167. Flew writes, “[J. P.] Moreland’s appeal to his ‘personal experiences’ strikes me as absolutely grotesque.”

Page 44: "The stars are raining down”: Quoted in Os Guinness, Long Journey Home: A Guide to Your Search for the Meaning of Life (Colorado Springs: WaterBrook, 2001], 33-34.

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