Includes bibliographical references and index.

Is your God really God? -- Believing in God -- On the "names" of God -- The meaning of "God" and the common conception of God -- What is sa lvation? -- Salvation versus spiritual materialism -- The idolatrous re ligions -- The ban on idolatry -- Idolatry as perverse worship -- Grave n images and the highest one -- Idolatry as servility -- The rhetoric o f idolatrousness -- The same God -- The Pharisees' problem with Jesus - - Could we be idolaters? -- Supernaturalism and scientism -- Scientism and superstition -- Supernaturalism -- Legitimate naturalism -- Scienti sm versus science -- The argument for naturalism from true religion -- The phenomenological approach -- The method and the question -- Yahweh' s use of the method -- A criterion, or an enclosed circle? -- Yahweh's criterion applied to himself -- Forgiving the God -- A reply to Yahweh' s answer to Job -- Is there an internal criterion of religious falsehoo d? -- The pope's criterion of religious falsehood --

A consequence of the pope's criterion -- Religious and scientific fa llibilism -- Why God? -- Doesn't substantive reasonableness suffice? -- The fall -- Homo incurvatus in se -- The redeemer? -- After monotheism -- The highest one -- The tetragrammaton -- The paradox of the highest one -- Speaking of the highest one -- Existents as dependent aspects o f existence itself -- An alternative to the thomistic interpretation of the highest one -- Process panentheism -- The goodness of the highest one -- The analogy of logos -- Process panentheism -- The self-disclosu re of existence itself -- The problem is with the pantheon -- Panenthei sm, not pantheism -- Distinguishing panentheism and pantheism -- Presen ce -- Presence as disclosure -- Is being almost entirely wasted? -- Ubi quitous presence -- Against natural representation -- Representation an d "carrying information" -- Can causation account for aboutness? -- Wha t could replace the representationalist tradition? --

A diagnosis of the representationalist's mistake -- A transformed pi cture of "consciousness" and reality -- Confirming the surprising hypot hesis -- The mind of God -- The objectivity of the realm of sense -- Ho w the structure of presence might impose evolutionary constraints -- Ob jective mind and the mind of the highest one -- The doubly donatory cha racter of reality -- Does God exist? -- The highest one -- Christianity without spiritual materialism -- Religion and violence -- The Gospel a ccording to Girard -- Where is original sinfulness? -- Original sinfuln ess as self-will and false righteousness -- Christ destroys the kingdom of self-will and false righteousness -- The afterlife as an idolatrous conceit -- Against "man's quest for meaning" -- The afterlife as resis tance to Christ -- Naturalism's gift : resurrection without the afterli fe.

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