上帝的理由：怀疑论时代的信仰

上帝的理由：怀疑论时代的信仰（英语：The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism，台湾译我为什么相信？，中国大陆译为何是祂：在一个怀疑世代相信上帝的理由？，2008年出版），是一本关于基督教辩惑学的书^[1]及DVD，作者是纽约救赎主长老会学者及创始牧师蒂莫西·J·凯勒。

简介

本书第1章“怀疑的飞跃”中论述反对/怀疑基督教信仰的意见。引用的作者包括约翰·莱斯利·麦基、^[2] 理查德·道金斯、^[3]丹尼尔·丹尼特、^[4] 山姆·哈里斯和克里斯托弗·希钦斯。^[5]及后援引批判的理性主义^[6]，以作为第2章“信仰的理由”中陈述上帝和信仰的论点。

书中，凯勒从多个来源汲取灵感，包括圣经、C·S·路易斯、法兰西斯·柯林斯、^[7]阿尔文·普兰丁格、^[8]史蒂芬·古尔德、^[9]罗德尼·史塔克、^[10]安妮·莱斯、^[11]安妮·迪拉德、^[12]弗兰纳里·奥康纳、乔纳森·爱德华兹、索伦·奥贝·克尔凯郭尔^[13]及尼古拉斯·汤玛斯·赖特。^[14]

这本书获《世界》和《今日基督教》颁发奖项。^[15]^[16]2008年3月，纽约时报非小说类畅销书榜排行第7。^[17]

前传

凯勒在《上帝的理由：怀疑论时代的信仰》后所写的《理解上帝：对怀疑论者的邀请》（2016年），被人认为是这本书前传。^[18]

DVD

《上帝的理由：关于信仰与生活的对话》是蒂莫西·凯勒与一群对基督教信仰持怀疑或反对意见的人六次会议的录音，以解答他们的疑问。

参考文献

^ Discussed by Keller at:
• Tim Keller: "The Reason for God" | Talks at Google （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, including Q&A afterwards. Uploaded on Mar 18, 2008.
• Anthony Sacramone (2008). "An Interview with Timothy Keller," （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） First Things, Feb. 25. Uploaded on July 11, 2017.
^ J.L. Mackie, 1982. The Miracle of Theism, Oxford.
^ Richard Dawkins, 2006. The God Delusion, Houghton Mifflin.
^ Daniel C. Dennett, 2006. Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon, Viking.
^ Christopher Hitchens, 2007. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, Twelve/Hachette Book Group USA/Warner Books.
^ For which a technical usage is found at Critical rationalism.
^ Francis S. Collins, 2006. The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief, Free Press.
^ Keller’s affinity with Rome - The New Calvinist. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-05-13）.
^ Stephen Jay Gould - The Doubting Thomases. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-04-01）.
^ Rodney Stark, 2003. For the Glory of God: How Monotheism Led to Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, and the End of Slavery, Princeton.
^ Pratt, Bill. Anne Rice on Liberal Jesus Scholars. 1 July 2011 [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2019-06-11）.
^ The Reason For God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism – A critique (Chapter Nine: The Knowledge Of God). 6 November 2013 [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-04-01）.
^ Book review: "The Reason for God". 1 March 2010 [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2019-06-09）.
^ An Interview with Timothy Keller - Anthony Sacramone. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-04-01）.
^ Marvin Olasky, June 28, 2008. "Anti-moralist Christianity （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）," World Magazine. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
^ 2009 Christianity Today Book Awards – Apologetics/Evangelism. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2012-04-22）.
^ BEST SELLERS: NONFICTION: Sunday, March 23rd 2008 （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） New York Times
^ • Talks at Google (2016). "Tim Keller: Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical" （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, Keller's discussion, followed by Q&A. Oct. 19.
• Matthew Lee Anderson et al. (2016). Mere Fidelity: with Tim Keller, on ‘Making Sense of God’ （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） podcast interview. December 13.
• Timothy Keller (2016). Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical, Viking. ISBN 978-0-525-95415-6
• Publishers Weekly description （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, Sept. 2016, and book Contents （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）.
• Andrew J. Spencer (2016). "Making Sense of God - A Review," （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） Ethics and Culture blog. Oct. 4. Retrieved 2016-12-20.

外部链接

The Reason for God website

[1] Discussed by Keller at:
• Tim Keller: "The Reason for God" | Talks at Google （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, including Q&A afterwards. Uploaded on Mar 18, 2008.
• Anthony Sacramone (2008). "An Interview with Timothy Keller," （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） First Things, Feb. 25. Uploaded on July 11, 2017.

[2] J.L. Mackie, 1982. The Miracle of Theism, Oxford.

[3] Richard Dawkins, 2006. The God Delusion, Houghton Mifflin.

[4] Daniel C. Dennett, 2006. Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon, Viking.

[5] Christopher Hitchens, 2007. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, Twelve/Hachette Book Group USA/Warner Books.

[6] For which a technical usage is found at Critical rationalism.

[7] Francis S. Collins, 2006. The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief, Free Press.

[8] Keller’s affinity with Rome - The New Calvinist. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-05-13）.

[9] Stephen Jay Gould - The Doubting Thomases. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-04-01）.

[10] Rodney Stark, 2003. For the Glory of God: How Monotheism Led to Reformations, Science, Witch-Hunts, and the End of Slavery, Princeton.

[11] Pratt, Bill. Anne Rice on Liberal Jesus Scholars. 1 July 2011 [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2019-06-11）.

[12] The Reason For God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism – A critique (Chapter Nine: The Knowledge Of God). 6 November 2013 [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-04-01）.

[13] Book review: "The Reason for God". 1 March 2010 [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2019-06-09）.

[14] An Interview with Timothy Keller - Anthony Sacramone. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2022-04-01）.

[Olasky2008-15] Marvin Olasky, June 28, 2008. "Anti-moralist Christianity （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）," World Magazine. Retrieved 2008-07-02.

[16] 2009 Christianity Today Book Awards – Apologetics/Evangelism. [2022-03-21]. （原始内容存档于2012-04-22）.

[17] BEST SELLERS: NONFICTION: Sunday, March 23rd 2008 （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） New York Times

[18] • Talks at Google (2016). "Tim Keller: Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical" （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, Keller's discussion, followed by Q&A. Oct. 19.
• Matthew Lee Anderson et al. (2016). Mere Fidelity: with Tim Keller, on ‘Making Sense of God’ （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） podcast interview. December 13.
• Timothy Keller (2016). Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical, Viking. ISBN 978-0-525-95415-6
• Publishers Weekly description （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）, Sept. 2016, and book Contents （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）.
• Andrew J. Spencer (2016). "Making Sense of God - A Review," （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆） Ethics and Culture blog. Oct. 4. Retrieved 2016-12-20.

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