Faith in a hard ground : essays on religion, philosophy, and ethics - Anscombe, G. E. M. (Gertrude Elizabeth Margaret); Geach, Mary.; Gormally, Luke. (Exeter, U.K. ; Charlottesville, Va. : Imprint Academic, 2008)
What is it to believe someone? -- Faith -- Prophecy and miracles -- Hume on miracles -- Paganism, superstition and philosophy -- On the hatred of God -- On attachment to things and obedience to God -- Twenty opinions common among modern Anglo-American philosophers -- The immortality of the soul -- On transubstantiation -- Authority in morals -- On being in good faith -- Morality -- Sin -- Two moral theologians -- Contraception and chastity -- On Humanae vitae -- Address to the clergy : on contraception and natural family planning -- Contraception, chastity and the vocation of marriage -- The early embryo: theoretical doubts and practical certainties -- The moral environment of the child -- Christians and nuclear weapons designed for the destruction of cities -- Simony in Africa -- Philosophers and economists : two philosophers' objections to usury -- On wisdom.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Catholic Church -- Doctrines; Christianity -- Philosophy; Religion -- Philosophy; Christian ethics; Ethics; Philosophy