Why You Don’t Believe in God: A Rational Journey Through Humanity’s Biggest Question - Couverture souple

Ashfield, Rodney

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1067871519 ISBN 13 : 9781067871512

Editeur : TAG, 2026

Synopsis

Perhaps you have not rejected God. Perhaps you have. (Sort of...)
Or perhaps you have rejected an idea of God that no longer makes sense.

For many thoughtful people, disbelief does not begin with rebellion, anger, or moral indifference. It begins with questions.

Why does a loving and powerful God permit unbearable suffering? Why do religions disagree so profoundly about revelation, salvation, and divine authority? What happens when science explains what earlier generations attributed to supernatural action? And if consciousness, morality, wonder, and meaning arise within nature, must they therefore be treated as illusions?

Why You Don’t Believe in God is a rational, accessible journey through humanity’s most enduring question. Drawing on his ongoing study of philosophy, science, psychology, history, and comparative religion, Rodney "RJ" Ashfield, a thoughtful and curious person like you, examines why traditional belief becomes difficult—and why disbelief may be the beginning of a deeper inquiry rather than its conclusion.

This book explores:

• why human beings evolved to seek meaning, agency, and purpose;
• how suffering challenges belief in an all-powerful and benevolent God;
• why scientific explanations have transformed the role once assigned to religion;
• what consciousness reveals—and does not reveal—about the limits of materialism;
• why atheism answers an important question without necessarily answering every question;
• how Spinoza and other thinkers reimagined God beyond the supernatural person of traditional theology;
• and whether the sacred can remain meaningful in a material universe.

This is not an attack on believers, nor an argument that doubt makes a person wiser or more virtuous. It is an invitation to examine what we mean by God, what reasons remain for belief, what belief is and isn't, and what may still be worth preserving when inherited certainty or supernaturalism falls away.

Written for believers, atheists, agnostics, deconstructing Christians, spiritual seekers, and anyone who has ever wondered whether the traditional choices are too narrow, Why You Don’t Believe in God offers neither easy reassurance nor fashionable cynicism. It offers a more honest conversation.

You may no longer believe in the God you were given.
That does not mean the deepest questions have disappeared.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: TAG
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1067871519
• ISBN 13: 9781067871512
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 154
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