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Reddit mentions of God?: A Debate between a Christian and an Atheist (Point/Counterpoint)
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In general, academic philosophy of religion is dominated by theistic philosophers, so there aren't many works defending atheism and atheistic arguments in the professional literature.
But there are still a few notable books:
I didn't add him because others have already mentioned him, but everything written by Graham Oppy is fantastic IMO. He is maybe the leading atheist philosopher in the field of philosophy of religion. A good place to start with his writings is his 2013 paper on arguments for atheism.
I know this isn't quite what you're asking for, but written debates are better for getting ideas across accurately and they are easier to study in detail.
https://www.amazon.com/God-between-Christian-Atheist-Counterpoint/dp/0195166000
https://www.amazon.com/Knowledge-God-Alvin-Plantinga/dp/0631193642/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1467461061&sr=1-3&keywords=plantinga+debate
The former is easier to read, and the latter is more detailed, sophisticated, and thorough.
Call me what you want, but I really don't know if theism is true or not. I'm truly balanced almost evenly. You should read one of the best debates on this topic there is. The two sides are very closely matched.
> Anyone have a good resource or something?
Yes. Close YouTube. Hit the books.