Two Types of Faith in the Philosophy of Religion

People develop trust in God from two very different sources of evidence – what philosophers call impartialist and partialist.
Metaphysical Faith (MF) comes primarily from “impartialist” evidence and experiences most people can access. Religious Faith (RF) is trust in God based on the partialist evidence and experiences of particular religious communities and their teachings.

Today’s Golden Age of Philosophy

Few people know this, but our age is an amazing time for people who love philosophy. When I was in college 30 years ago, philosophy was strictly an academic exercise and there were few resources available for people, like me, who view philosophy more as a way of life or avocation than as a job. […]