Return to Reason

A Critique of Enlightenment Evidentialism and a Defense of Reason and Belief in God

by Kelly James Clark

Imprint: Eerdmans

168 Pages, 5.50 x 8.50 in

  • Paperback
  • 9780802804563
  • Publication Date: March 22, 1990

This is a print on demand book and is therefore non-returnable.

Description

A penetrating critique of the Enlightenment assumption of evidentialism -- that belief in God requires the support of evidence or arguments to be rational. Garnering arguments from C. S. Lewis, Alvin Plantinga, Nicholas Wolterstorff, Thomas Reid, William James, and John Calvin, Clark asserts that this Enlightenment demand for evidence is itself both irrelevant and irrational