ARTICLES & BOOKS & BOOK REVIEWS

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ARTICLES IN EPISTEMOLOGY

PUBLISHED

"On BonJour's 'Basic Antifoundationalist Argument' and the Doctrine of the Given," Southern Journal of Philosophy, 1998

"On an 'Unintelligible' Idea: Donald Davidson's Case Against Experiential Foundationalism," Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2002

"Infallibilism and Gettier's Legacy," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 2003, with Frances Howard-Snyder and Neil Feit

"Lehrer's Case Against Foundationalism," Erkenntnis, 2004

"Foundationalism and Arbitrariness," Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, 2005

"On a 'Fatal Dilemma' for Moderate Foundationalism," Journal of Philosophical Research, 2005, with Christian Lee

"Three Arguments Against Foundationalism: Arbitrariness, Epistemic Regress, and Existential Support," Canadian Journal of Philosophy, December 2006, with E.J. Coffman

IN PROGRESS
 
"Externalism and the Meta-Incoherence Problem"

"Experiential Foundationalism and the Scatter Problem"

"Externalism, the New Evil Demon Problem, and Epistemic Luck"


ARTICLES IN PHILOSOPHY OF RELIGION

PUBLISHED

    Topics on the Argument from Evil

"Surplus Evil," Philosophical Quarterly, 1990, JSTOR version

"Seeing Through CORNEA," International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion, 1992

"The Christian Theodicist's Appeal to Love," Religious Studies, 1993, with Frances Howard-Snyder

"God, Schmod, and Gratuitous Evil," Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, 1993, with John Hawthorne, JSTOR version; pdf version

"On the A Priori Rejection of Evidential Arguments from Evil," Sophia, 1994, with John Hawthorne

"Theism, the Hypothesis of Indifference, and the Biological Role of Pain and Pleasure," Faith and Philosophy, 1994

"The Argument from Inscrutable Evil," in The Evidential Argument from Evil (Indiana 1996)

"Transworld Sanctity and Plantinga's Free Will Defense," International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion, 1998, with John Hawthorne

"Is Theism Compatible with Gratuitous Evil?," American Philosophical Quarterly, 1999, with Frances Howard-Snyder

"God, Evil, and Suffering," in Reason for the Hope Within (Eerdmans 1999), ed. Michael Murray

"On Rowe's Argument from Particular Horrors," in ed. Kelly James Clark, Readings in the Philosophy of Religion (Broadview 2001)

"Grounds for Belief in God Aside, Does Evil Make Atheism More Reasonable Than Theism?," and "Reply to Rowe," with Michael Bergmann, in eds. Michael Peterson and Raymond J. VanArragon, Contemporary Debates in Philosophy of Religion (Blackwell 2003); pre-printed in ed. William Rowe, God and the Problem of Evil (Blackwell 2001)

"Theodicy," in ed. Kelly James Clark, Readings in the Philosophy of Religion (Broadview 2006, 2nd edition)
 

    Miscellaneous Topics
"How an Unsurpassable Being Can Create a Surpassable World," Faith and Philosophy, 1994, with Frances Howard-Snyder; reprinted in Murray and Stump, eds., Philosophy of Religion: the Big Questions (Blackwell 1999)

"Are Beliefs About God Theoretical Beliefs? Reflections on Aquinas and Kant," Religious Studies, 1996, with John Hawthorne

"The Argument from Divine Hiddenness," Canadian Journal of Philosophy, 1996

"On Hume's Philosophical Case Against Miracles," in eds. Christopher Bernard and Raymond Martin, God Matters (Longmans 2002)

"In Defense of Naive Universalism," Faith and Philosophy, 2003

"Trinity Monotheism," Philosophia Christi, 2003

"Was Jesus Mad, Bad, or God?...or Merely Mistaken?," Faith and Philosophy, 2004
 

IN PROGRESS
"Does Skepticism About Arguments from Evil Lead to Moral Skepticism?," in ed. Jonathan Kvanvig, Oxford Studies in the Philosophy of Religion, forthcoming

"The Puzzle of Prayers of Thanksgiving and Praise,"  in eds. Yujin Nagasawa and Erik Wielenberg, New Waves in Philosophy of Religion (Palgrave MacMillan 2008)


DICTIONARY AND ENCYCLOPEDIA ARTICLES

"William P. Alston," in ed. John R. Shook, Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers (Thoemmes 2005)

"Hiddenness of God," in ed. Donald Borchert, Encyclopedia of Philosophy (MacMillan 2006, 2nd edition)

"William P. Alston," in eds. Graham Oppy and Nicholas Trakakis, History of Western Philosophy of Religion (forthcoming)


PAPERS IN METAPHYSICS

IN PROGRESS

"The Argument from Charity Against Revisionary Ontology"

BOOKS

THE EVIDENTIAL ARGUMENT FROM EVIL, Indiana UP, 1996, editor


FAITH, FREEDOM, AND RATIONALITY, Rowman & Littlefield, 1996, co-editor with Jeff Jordan


DIVINE HIDDENNESS: NEW ESSAYS, Cambridge UP, 2002, co-editor with Paul K. Moser


BOOK REVIEWS

John Schellenberg, Divine Hiddenness and Human Reason (Cornell 1993), for Mind, 1995

Mark McLeod, Rationality and Theistic Belief (Cornell 1993), for Faith and Philosophy, 1996

Michael Peterson, The Problem of Evil (Notre Dame 1992), for The Christian Scholar's Review, 1996

Keith Yandell, The Epistemology of Religious Experience (Cambridge 1993), for International Journal for the Philosophy of Religion, 1997

Peter Forrest, God without the Supernatural: A Defense of Scientific Theism (Cornell 1996), for The Journal of Religion, 1998

Peter van Inwagen, God, Mystery and Knowledge: Essays in Philosophical Theology (Cornell 1995), for Faith and Philosophy, 1998, with Frances Howard-Snyder

David O'Connor, God & Inscrutable Evil: In Defense of Theism and Atheism (Rowman & Littlefield 1998), for Philosophical Review, 2001