Contents -- Introduction Why Does God Matter? -- 1 Faith and Reason -- 2 The Ethics of Belief -- 3 Arguing for God -- 4 Cosmological Arguments -- 5 God and the New Physics -- 6 Teleological Arguments -- 7 Evolution and Fine Tuning -- 8 Ontological Arguments -- 9 Necessity or Nothing -- 10 Probability Arguments -- 11 Encountering the God of Abraham -- 12 Experiences in Religious Contexts -- 13 Specific Religious Experiences -- 14 Near-Death Experiences -- 15 Miracles -- 16 The God of the Philosophers -- 17 The Limits of Language -- 18 The Problem of Evil -- 19 Suffering -- 20 Life After Death -- Conclusion God Matters! -- Index.