PHI 200 — PHI-200. Philosophy of Religion. (3 Credits)
This course is primarily an examination of western religious belief and religious questions from a philosophical point of view. It will include such topics as: the nature of God (theistic vs non-theistic views), standard proofs of God's existence, standard objections to proofs of God's existence, the nature of religious or mystical experience, the roles of faith and reason, exclusivity vs. inclusivity, and religious pluralism in modern society. Previous coursework in philosophy would be beneficial but is not required. (3 contact hours)