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Christoph Jäger

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Religious experience and the probability of theism: comments on Swinburne

Religious Studies September 1, 2017 Christoph Jäger

Abstract: I discuss the role of religious experience in Richard Swinburne's probabilistic case for theism. Swinburne draws on his principle of credulity to argue that, if in addition to other evidence we consider that many people have theistic religious experiences, theism comes out as more probable than not. However, on many plausible probability assignments for the relevant non-experiential...