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CONCEPTUAL DISPROOFS OF GOD

1. SINGLE ATTRIBUTE DISPROOFS

2. MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTES DISPROOFS

3. LOGICAL EVIL DISPROOFS

4. DOCTRINAL DISPROOFS

 

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1. SINGLE ATTRIBUTE DISPROOFS

Creator and designer disproofs

Quentin Smith,
“Causation and the Logical Impossibility of a Divine Cause,”
Philosophical Topics 24 (1996): 169-91

www.infidels.org/library/modern/quentin_smith/causation.html

Gilbert Fulmer,
“The Concept of the Supernatural,”
Analysis 37 (1976/77): 113-16
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 326-29

www.jstor.org/stable/3327510

Gilbert Fulmer,
"A Fatal Logical Flaw in Anthropic Principle Design Arguments,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 49 (2001): 101-110

www.jstor.org/pss/40018863

Gilbert Fulmer,

"Does God Do His Best? George N. Schlesinger's Theodicy,"

Southwest Philosophical Studies 20 (1998): 43-48

https://nmtx.org/details/article/does-god-do-his-best-george-n-schlesingers-theodicy

 

Klaas J. Kraay,

"The Problem of No Best World,"

in C.Taliaferro et al. (eds.), A Companion to Philosophy of Religion (2010), pp. 481-91

https://people.ryerson.ca/kraay/Documents/2010Companion.pdf 

 

Richard D. Kortum,

“The Very Idea of Design: What God Couldn’t Do,”

Religious Studies 40 (2004): 81-96

www.jstor.org/stable/20008511

 

Felipe Leon,

“The Problem of Creation Ex Nihilo: A New Argument against Classical Theism,"

in M. Szatkowski (ed.), Ontology of Divinity (2024)

https://philpapers.org/archive/FELTPO-20.pdf


Omnibenevolence disproofs

Theodore Guleserian,
“Can Moral Perfection Be an Essential Attribute,”
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 46 (1985): 219-41

www.jstor.org/pss/2107354

Earl Conee,
“The Nature and the Impossibility of Moral Perfection,”
Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 54 (1994): 815-25

www.jstor.org/pss/2108412

J. Gregory Keller,
"On Perfect Goodness,"
Sophia 49 (2010): 29-36

https://philpapers.org/archive/KELOPG.pdf

Omnipotence disproofs

J. L. Cowan,
“The Paradox of Omnipotence,”
Analysis 25 (1965/supplement): 102-108
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 330-36

www.jstor.org/stable/3326724

J. L. Cowan,
“The Paradox of Omnipotence Revisited,”
Canadian Journal of Philosophy 3 (1974): 435-45
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 337-48

www.jstor.org/stable/40230457

Douglas Walton,
“The Omnipotence Paradox,”
Canadian Journal of Philosophy 4 (1975), pp. 705-15

www.researchgate.net/profile/Douglas-Walton/publication/293073692_The_Omnipotence_Paradox/links/5fc3b022458515b79784f9bf/The-Omnipotence-Paradox.pdf?origin=publication_detail

Douglas Walton,
“Some Theorems of Fitch on Omnipotence,”
Sophia 15, no. 1 (1976): 20-27
Reprinted in L. Urban & D. Walton (eds.), The Power of God: Readings on Omnipotence and Evil (1978), pp. 182-91

www.researchgate.net/publication/225445457_Some_theorems_of_Fitch_on_omnipotence

Loren Meierding,
“The Impossibility of Necessary Omnitemporal Omnipotence,”
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 11 (1980): 21-26

www.jstor.org/pss/40012525

Tzachi Zamir,
“The Omnipotence Paradox as a Problem of Infinite Regress,”
Sophia 38, no. 1 (1999): 1-14

https://slideheaven.com/the-omnipotence-paradox-as-a-problem-of-infinite-regress.html

 

Nicholas Everitt,

"Problems with Omnipotence,"

Ch. 11 in J. P. Moreland et al. (eds.), Debating Christian Theism (2013)

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AMPIMzZMBvUJAboe3f0MjWKopK1DSobD/view        

 

Sarah Adams,
"A New Paradox of Omnipotence."
Philosophia 43 (2015): 759-85

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11406-015-9601-y

Omniscience disproofs

Limit of the known disproof

Roland Puccetti,
“Is Omniscience Possible?”
Australasian Journal of Philosophy 41 (1963): 92-93
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 379-80

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00048406312341561

Indexicals disproof

Patrick Grim,
“Against Omniscience: The Case from Essential Indexicals,"
Nous 19 (1985): 151-80
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 350-52

https://philarchive.org/archive/GRIAOT

Patrick Grim,
“The Being That Knew Too Much,”
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 47 (2000): 141-54 (esp. 141-44)
Reprinted in M. Martin & R. Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 408-21 (esp. 409-12)

www.academia.edu/16850103/The_being_that_knew_too_much (esp. pp. 141-44)

Patrick Grim,
"Problems with Omniscience,"
in J. P. Moreland et al. (eds.), Debating Christian Theism (2013)

www.pgrim.org/articles/omniscience9.pdf

Liar disproof

 

Patrick Grim,

"The Being That Knew Too Much,"

International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 47 (2000): 141-54 (esp. 144-45)

Reprinted in M. Martin & R. Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 408-21 (esp. 412-13)

www.academia.edu/16850103/The_being_that_knew_too_much  (esp. pp. 144-45)

 

Colin Howson,

"The Liar,"

Objecting to God (2011), pp. 200-205

 

Patrick Grim,

"Problems with Omniscience,"

in J. P. Moreland et al. (eds.), Debating Christian Theism (2013)

www.pgrim.org/articles/omniscience9.pdf

 

David McElhoes,

"The Intoxicating Effects of Conciliatory Omniscience,"

Philosophical Studies 178, no. 7 (2021): 2151-67

www.researchgate.net/publication/344276310_The_intoxicating_effects_of_conciliatory_omniscience

 

Disproofs from expressive incompleteness and internal incompleteness

Patrick Grim,
“Logic and Limits of Knowledge and Truth,”
Nous 22 (1988): 341-67 (expressive esp. 347-51, 354-56; internal esp. 351-56)
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 381-407 (expressive esp. 387-90, 393-95; internal esp. 390-95)

https://philpapers.org/archive/GRILAL.pdf

Set of all truths disproof

Patrick Grim,
“Logic and Limits of Knowledge & Truth,"
Nous 22 (1988): 341-67 (esp. 356-59)
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 381-407 (esp. 395-98)

https://philpapers.org/archive/GRILAL.pdf

Patrick Grim,
“The Being that Knew Too Much,”
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 47 (2000): 141-54 (esp. 147-52)
Reprinted in M. Martin & R. Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 408-21 (esp. 414-19)

www.academia.edu/16850103/The_being_that_knew_too_much (esp. pp. 147-52)

Patrick Grim,
"Problems with Omniscience,"
in J. P. Moreland et al. (eds.), Debating Christian Theism (2013)

www.pgrim.org/articles/omniscience9.pdf

 

Fabio Lampert & John William Waldrop,

"Grim Variations,"

Faith and Philosophy 38 (2021): 287-301

https://philarchive.org/archive/LAMGV

Disproofs from propositional vs experiential knowledge

John Lachs,
"Professor Prior on Omniscience,"
Philosophy 38 (1963): 361-64

www.jstor.org/stable/3748601

Ryan Stringer,
"Omniscience and Learning" (2010)

www.infidels.org/library/modern/ryan_stringer/learning.html

Rob Lovering,

“Does God Know What It's Like Not to Know?”
Religious Studies 49 (2013): 85-99

https://philpapers.org/archive/LOVDGK-2.pdf

Collections of single attribute disproofs

Patrick Grim,
“Impossibility Arguments,”
in M. Martin (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to Atheism (2007), Chapter 12

https://philarchive.org/archive/GRIIA-3

Nicholas Everitt,

"The Divine Attributes,"
Philosophy Compass 5, no. 1 (2010): 78-90

www.academia.edu/28931352/The_Divine_Attributes

2. MULTIPLE ATTRIBUTES DISPROOFS

Omniscience vs omnipotence disproof

David Blumenfeld,
“On the Compossibility of the Divine Attributes,”
Philosophical Studies 34 (1978): 91-103
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 220-31

www.jstor.org/stable/4319234 

Yujin Nagasawa,
“Divine Omniscience and Experience: A Reply to Alter,”
Ars Disputandi (2003)

https://digitalcollections.anu.edu.au/bitstream/10440/1068/1/Nagasawa_Divine2003.pdf

Omniscience vs omnibenevolence disproofs

Michael Martin,

“A Disproof of the God of the Common Man,”
Question 7 (1974): 115-24
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 232-41

Douglas P. Lackey,
“Divine Omniscience and Human Privacy,”
Philosophy Research Archives 10 (1984): 383-92

www.pdcnet.org/pra/content/pra_1984_10_0_0383_0392

Omnipotence vs omnibenevolence disproofs

Joel Thomas Tierno,

“Omnibenevolence, Omnipotence, and God's Ability to Do Evil,”
Sophia 36, no. 2 (1997): 1-11

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF02786066  

Wes Morriston,
"Omnipotence and Necessary Moral Perfection: Are They Compatible?"
Religious Studies 37 (2001): 143-60

http://spot.colorado.edu/~morristo/omnipotence-and-necesary-moral-perfection.pdf

Wes Morriston,
"Are Omnipotence and Necessary Moral Perfection Compatible? Reply to Mawson,"
Religious Studies 39 (2003): 441-49

http://spot.colorado.edu/~morristo/wes2mawson.pdf

Creator vs omnibenevolence disproof

Dagfinn Sjaastad Karlsen,
"Is God Our Benefactor? An Argument from Suffering,"
Journal of Philosophy of Life 3, no. 3 (2013): 145-67

www.philosophyoflife.org/jpl201309.pdf

 

Creator vs freedom disproof


William L. Rowe,

"Can God Be Free?"

Faith and Philosophy 19 (2002): 405-24

https://place.asburyseminary.edu/faithandphilosophy/vol19/iss4/1/ 


Creator vs simplicity vs impassibility disproof

 

Joseph C. Schmid,

"Classical Theism, Arbitrary Creation, and Reason-Based Action,"

Sophia 61, no. 3 (2022): 565-79

https://philpapers.org/archive/SCHCTA-28.pdf

 

Omniscience vs immutability disproof

Norman Kretzmann,
“Omniscience and Immutability,”
Journal of Philosophy 63 (1966): 409-21
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 198-209

www.ditext.com/kretzmann/omni.html

 

Omniscience vs simplicity vs freedom disproof

 

Joseph C. Schmid & R. T. Mullins,

"The Aloneness Argument against Classical Theism,"

Religious Studies 58 (2022):1-19

https://philarchive.org/archive/SCHTAA-53

 

Agency vs omniscience disproof

Tomis Kapitan,
“Agency and Omniscience,”
Religious Studies 27 (1991): 105-120
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 282-99

https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=6565537e594b563e578579d4d49813e970a0595b   

Tomis Kapitan,
“The Incompatibility of Omniscience and Intentional Action: A Reply to David P. Hunt,”
Religious Studies 30 (1994): 55-66
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 300-12

www.academia.edu/13057219/The_Incompatibility_of_Omniscience_and_Intentional_Action_-_1994

Agency vs omni attributes disproof

Matt McCormick,
“The Paradox of Divine Agency,”
in M. Martin & R. Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 313-22


Agency vs disembodiedness disproofs

Adel Daher,
“The Coherence of God-Talk,”
Religious Studies 12 (1976): 445-65

www.jstor.org/pss/20005372

Kai Nielsen,
“God, Disembodied Existence and Incoherence,”
Sophia 26, no. 3 (1987): 27–52

https://slideheaven.com/god-disembodied-existence-and-incoherence.html

Consciousness vs disembodiedness disproof

Greg Janzen,
“Consciousness and the Nonexistence of God,”
Journal of Philosophical Research 38 (2013): 1-25

www.academia.edu/23539866/Consciousness_and_the_Nonexistence_of_God

Consciousness vs omnipresence disproof

Matt McCormick,
“Why God Cannot Think: Kant, Omnipresence, and Consciousness,”
Philo 3, no. 1 (2000): 5-19
Reprinted in M. Martin & R. Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 213-22

https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.459.3657&rep=rep1&type=pdf 

 

Beauty vs simplicity disproof

 

Matthew Baddorf,

"An Argument from Divine Beauty against Divine Simplicity,"

Topoi 36 (2017): 657-64

www.academia.edu/39875937/An_Argument_from_Divine_Beauty_Against_Divine_Simplicity


Aseity vs simplicity vs immutability disproof

 

Sarah Adams & Jon Robson,

"Analyzing Aseity,"

Canadian Journal of Philosophy 50, no. 2 (2020): 251-67

https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/2227393 

 

Collections of multiple attributes disproofs

Michael Martin,

"Divine Attributes and Incoherence,"
Atheism: A Philosophical Justification (1990), pp. 286-316

https://ia803006.us.archive.org/2/items/Ath3ismAPhilosophic4l/Atheism_%20A%20Philosophical%20Justification%20%28complete%20copy%29%20%28%20PDFDrive.com%20%29.pdf

Michael Martin,

"Omniscience and Incoherence,"
in G.Holmstrom-Hintikka(ed.), Medieval Philosophy and ModernTimes (2000), pp.17-34

http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-94-011-4227-4_2

Michael Martin,

"Theism and Incoherence,"
P.Draper &C.Talliaferro(eds.), A Companion to Philosophy ofReligion(2010), pp.467-73

http://michaelsudduth.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/A-Companion-to-Philosophy-of-Religion.pdf

Theodore M. Drange,
“Incompatible-Properties Arguments: A Survey,”
Philo 1, no. 2 (1998): 49-60
Reprinted in M. Martin & R. Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 185-97

www.infidels.org/library/modern/theodore_drange/incompatible.html

Nicholas Everitt,

"Omnipotence,"

The Non-existence of God (2004), pp. 255-68

https://ia803006.us.archive.org/33/items/NicholasEverittTheNonExistenceOfGod/Nicholas%20Everitt%20The%20Non%20Existence%20of-God.pdf  

 

Nicholas Everitt,

"Omniscience,"

The Non-existence of God (2004), pp. 286-300

https://ia803006.us.archive.org/33/items/NicholasEverittTheNonExistenceOfGod/Nicholas%20Everitt%20The%20Non%20Existence%20of-God.pdf  

 

Moti Mizrahi,
"New Puzzles about Divine Attributes,"
European Journal for Philosophy of Religion 5, no. 2 (2013)

http://philpapers.org/archive/MIZNPA

3. LOGICAL EVIL DISPROOFS

J. L. Mackie,
“Evil and Omnipotence,”
Mind 64 (1955): 200-12

www.ditext.com/mackie/evil.html

H. J. McCloskey,

“The Problem of Evil,”
Journal of Bible and Religion 30 (1962): 187-97

www.jstor.org/stable/1460031

H. J. McCloskey,

“Evil and the Problem of Evil,”
Sophia 5, no. 1 (1966): 14-19

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF02822356 


H. J. McCloskey,

God and Evil (1974)


Mark Walker,
"The Anthropic Argument against the Existence of God,"
Sophia 48 (2009): 351-78

https://philos.nmsu.edu/files/2014/07/anthropic-argument-walker-sophia.pdf


Horia Plugaru,
"The Argument from the Existence of Nondeities" (2013)

http://infidels.org/library/modern/horia_plugaru/aend.html

Richard R. La Croix,
"Unjustified Evil and God's Choice,"
Sophia 13, no. 1 (1974): 20-8
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 116-24

http://commonsenseatheism.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/la-Croix-Unjustified-Evil-and-Gods-Choice.pdf

Hugh LaFollette,
“Plantinga on the Free Will Defense,”
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 22 (1980): 123-32

www.hughlafollette.com/papers/Plantinga_on_the_Free_Will_Defense.pdf

J. L. Mackie,
“The Problem of Evil,”
The Miracle of Theism (1982), pp. 150-76
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 73-96

www.academia.edu/43257956/The_Miracle_of_Theism_Arguments_For_and_Against_the_Existence_of_God_by_J_L_Mackie?auto=download

Heimir Geirsson and Michael Losonsky,
"Plantinga and the Problem of Evil,"
The Proceedings of the Twenty-First World Congress of Philosophy 8 (2006): 109-13

https://vdocuments.mx/reader/full/plantinga-and-the-problem-of-evil-iowa-state-geirssonpdfplantinga-and-the-problem   

Gabriel Horner,
"Impaled by the Two Horns of Logic: Omnipotence and Free Will,"
Quodlibet 2, no. 4 (2000)

https://philpapers.org/rec/HORIBT

Quentin Smith,
“A Sound Logical Argument from Evil,”
Ethical and Religious Thought in Analytic Philosophy of Language (1997), pp. 148-56
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 106-15

www.apologeticsinthechurch.com/uploads/7/4/5/6/7456646/smith-a-sound-logical-argument-from-evil.pdf

Andrea M. Weisberger,
"The Logical Formulation,"
Suffering Belief (1999), pp. 29-44

Jordan Howard Sobel,
“The Logical Problem of Evil,”
Logic and Theism (2004), pp. 436-96

www.cambridge.org/core/books/logic-and-theism/23C31FA08311D55EFDF97557F5B23FA6

Raymond D. Bradley,

“The Free Will Defense Refuted and God’s Existence Disproved” (2007)
http://infidels.org/library/modern/raymond_bradley/fwd-refuted.html

Dagfinn Sjaastad Karlsen,
"Is God Our Benefactor? An Argument from Suffering,"
Journal of Philosphy of Life 3, no. 3 (2013): 145-67

www.philosophyoflife.org/jpl201309.pdf

J. L. Schellenberg,

"A New Logical Problem of Evil,"
J.McBrayer & D.Howard-Snyder (eds.), The Blackwell Companion to the Problem of Evil (2013), pp. 34-48

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/9781118608005.ch3/summary

Anders Kraal,
"Has Plantinga 'buried' Mackie's Logical Argument from Evil?"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 75, no. 3 (2014): 189-96

https://fdocuments.in/document/has-plantinga-buried-mackies-logical-argument-from-evil.html

David Kyle Johnson,

"The Failure of Plantinga's Solution to the Logical Problem of Natural Evil,"

Philo 15, no. 2 (2012): 145-57

www.academia.edu/6645442/Failure_of_Plantinga_s_Solution_to_the_Logical_Problem_of Natural_Evil

 

Sean Meslar,
"Transworld Depravity and Divine Omniscience,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 77, no. 3 (2015): 205-18

http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11153-014-9499-5

 

James P. Sterba,

"Is a Good God Logically Possible?"

International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion 87 (2020): 203-208

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11153-020-09755-x

 

Toby Betenson,

"The Problem of Evil Remains Logically Binding,"

Religions 12, no. 3 (2021)

www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/3/154/htm 


4. DOCTRINAL DISPROOFS

Disproofs from free will 

Nelson Pike,
"Divine Omniscience and Voluntary Action,"
The Philosophical Review 74 (1965): 27-46

http://commonsenseatheism.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/Pike-Divine-Omniscience-and-Voluntary-Action.pdf

Nelson Pike,
"A Latter-Day Look at the Foreknowledge Problem,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 33, no. 3 (1993): 129-64

www.jstor.org/stable/40026162

Jason Wyckoff,
"On the Incompatibility of Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom,"
Sophia 49 (2010): 333-41

https://slideheaven.com/on-the-incompatibility-of-divine-foreknowledge-and-human-freedom.html

Michael Tooley,

"Time, Truth, Actuality, & Causation: On the Impossibility of Divine Foreknowledge,"

European Journal of Philosophy of Religion 2 (2010): 143-63

https://philpapers.org/archive/TOOTTA-2.pdf

 

J. L. Schellenberg,

"The Atheist's Free Will Offence,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 56, no. 1 (2004): 1-15

http://ifac.univ-nantes.fr/IMG/pdf/Schellenberg-The_Free_will_offense.pdf

J. L. Schellenberg,

"God, Free Will, and Time: The Free Will Offense Part II,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 73, no. 3 (2013): 165-74

http://philpapers.org/archive/SCHGFW.pdf

Disproofs from heaven and hell

Michael Martin,

“Problems with Heaven” (1997)
www.infidels.org/library/modern/michael_martin/heaven.html

Michael Martin,

“More on Heaven” (2004)
www.infidels.org/library/modern/michael_martin/more.html

William Ferraiola,
"The Heaven Problem,"
Southwest Philosophy Review 16, no. 1 (2000): 75-81

www.academia.edu/174711/The_Heaven_Problem

Yujin Nagasawa, Graham Oppy, and Nick Trakakis,
"Salvation in Heaven?"
Philosophical Papers 33 (2004): 97-119

www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/05568640409485137

Jeff Jordan,
"The Problem of Divine Exclusivity,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 33 (1993): 89-101

www.jstor.org/stable/40020927

Richard Schoenig,
“The Argument from Unfairness,”
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 45 (1999): 115-28

www.jstor.org/pss/40036028

Theodore Sider,
“Hell and Vagueness,”
Faith and Philosophy 19 (2002): 58-68

http://tedsider.org/papers/hell.pdf

Gina M. Sully,
"Ominbenevolence and Eternal Damnation,"
Sophia 44, no. 2 (2005): 7-22

www.researchgate.net/publication/225590008_Omnibenevolence_and_Eternal_Damnation 

S. Kershnar,
"The Injustice of Hell,"

International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 58 (2005): 103-23

https://slideheaven.com/the-injustice-of-hell.html

  

Simon Cushing,

"Evil, Freedom and Heaven,"

in Simon Cushing (ed.), Heaven and Philosophy (2018), pp. 201-30

https://philpapers.org/archive/CUSEFA.pdf

 

Raymond D. Bradley,

"Can God Condemn One to an Afterlife in Hell?"

in K. Augustine & M. Martin (eds.), The Myth of an Afterlife: The Case

Against Life After Death (2015), Ch. 21, pp. 441-71

Disproofs from prayer

David Basinger,
“Why Petition an Omnipotent, Omniscient, Wholly Good God?”
Religious Studies 19 (1983): 25-41

www.jstor.org/pss/20005916

David Basinger,
“Petitionary Prayer: A Response to Murray and Meyers,”
Religious Studies 31 (1995): 475-84

www.jstor.org/pss/20019775

Richard Schoenig,
“The Logical Status of Prayer,”
The Southern Journal of Philosophy 35 (1997): 105-18

www.academia.edu/7232846/The_Logical_Status_of_Prayer

Michael Veber,
“Why Even a Believer Should Not Believe That God Answers Prayers,”
Sophia 46, no. 2 (2007): 177-87

https://slideheaven.com/why-even-a-believer-should-not-believe-that-god-answers-prayers.html

Disproofs from miracles

George D. Chryssides,
“Miracles and Agents,”
Religious Studies 11 (1975): 319-27

www.jstor.org/pss/20005257

James A. Keller,
“A Moral Argument Against Miracles,”
Faith and Philosophy 12 (1995): 54-78

https://place.asburyseminary.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2688&context=faithandphilosophy

Christine Overall,
“Miracles as Evidence Against the Existence of God,”
The Southern Journal of Philosophy 23 (1985): 347-53
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 147-53

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.2041-6962.1985.tb00404.x/abstract

Christine Overall,
“Miracles and God: A Reply to Robert A. H. Larmer,”
Dialogue 36 (1997): 741-52
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 154-6
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http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=7168280

Christine Overall,
“Miracles and Larmer,”
Dialogue 42 (2003): 123-35

http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=7141800

Christine Overall,
“Miracles, Evidence, Evil, and God: A Twenty-Year Debate,”
Dialogue 45 (2006): 355-66

http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=5452644

Disproofs from revelation

Richard R. La Croix,
"The Paradox of Eden,"
International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 15 (1984): 171
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 127-28

https://vdocuments.site/the-paradox-of-eden.html

Niclas Berggren,
“The Errancy of Fundamentalism Disproves the God of the Bible” (1996)

www.infidels.org/library/modern/niclas_berggren/funda.html

Raymond D. Bradley,

"A Moral Argument for Atheism,"
The New Zealand Rationalist & Humanist (spring 2000): 2-12
Reprinted in M.Martin & R.Monnier (eds.), The Impossibility of God (2003), pp. 129-46

www.infidels.org/library/modern/raymond_bradley/moral.html

John Park,
"The Moral Epistemological Argument for Atheism,"
European Journal for Philosophy of Religion 7 (2015): 121-42

https://philarchive.org/archive/PARTME-5