Naturalism versus theism is a false dilemma

Think 19 (56):103-107 (2020)
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This article argues that it is a mistake to assume that atheism entails naturalism, that naturalism is what leads someone to embrace atheism, and that atheists must sign up to a ‘naturalistic world-view’.

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10.1017/s1477175620000251

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