Philosophers and theologians with such sympathies will no doubt reject the involuntariness argument on these grounds.
Much of what we have to say will also be relevant to philosophers engaged in other fields, as well as to theologians.
Both scientists and theologians participate in this conversation, as do many intellectuals of a variety of callings.
The need to systematize and legitimize a body of knowledge about faith was common to many university theologians.
We shall largely ignore the biblical case that may be made for escapism as that is the task of the biblical and systematic theologian.
In addition to attracting all kinds of psychologists who rarely speak to each other professionally, empathy has also been studied by philosophers, theologians, and ethologists.
And theologians who are concerned about the coherence of their own formulations can learn a lot from him.
The book is highly recommended to philosophers of religion and theologians interested in the enduring problems suggested by the title.
