Includes bibliographical references

Contents:

Can faith be discussed

Five reasons for not discussing faith

Concepts of faith

Conclusion

Faith and foundationalism

Strong foundationalism and its weaknesses

Kenny's response

Foundationalism and beyond

The Web of belief

Strategic order

The Web

Coherence

Objections

The Web of belief and the nature of faith

Accumulated evidence

Resolving disputes by rational means

The person-relativity of religious belief

The nature of religion

Conclusion

Belief and believing

Accounting for unbelief

The fact of bias

Facts and values: their connectedness

Objections

The believer

Thin and thick belief and believing

The instability of thick believing

What is it to trust God

Conceptual preconditions

Interests

Interpersonal relations

God and evidence

Bare particularity

Conclusion

Faith and virtue

Faith and belief

A paradox

trust

The evidential proportion view of faith

Faith and self-reflection

Faith and assurance

The conditions of assurance

Faith and self-reflection

Faith and conditionality

The faith and conditions argument

The grounds substitution argument