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The Moral Argument offers a wide-ranging defense of the necessary connection between God and objective moral values, moral duties, proper function, and human rights. It presents several versions of the moral argument for Gods existence- a survey ofMoreThe Moral Argument offers a wide-ranging defense of the necessary connection between God and objective moral values, moral duties, proper function, and human rights. It presents several versions of the moral argument for Gods existence- a survey of the history of the argument, including the more recent work of Robert Adams, John Hare, John Rist, and others- an assessment of competing meta-ethical views that attempt to ground or explain ethics- a defense of moral knowledge- and an assessment of the Euthyphro Dilemma (and related objections) for any theistic conception of moral values. The book examines - and finds wanting - various non-theistic alternatives to ground or explain morality.Although natural theological arguments have gained new strength within the past forty years or so, there has yet to be written a comprehensive book on the moral argument that covers the range of available arguments. This volume brings together the best of the available arguments under one cover. The Moral Argument by Paul Copan