Cross Examined
I've had a little experience with nonprofits that fund projects in the developing world. Here are a couple of the culture clashes we've had and how they parallel clashes between the Christian church and both society and reality. Read more
I've had a little experience with nonprofits that fund projects in the developing world. Here are a couple of the culture clashes we've had and how they parallel clashes between the Christian church and both society and reality. Read more
A well-known computer science professor has written an attack on evolution that has been heralded by Creationist/ID proponents as an important document in their fight to overturn the scientific consensus. We’ll look at the Discovery Institute’s goals (no, it’s not science) and try to figure out where Gelernter is coming from. Read more
A well-known computer science professor has written an attack on evolution that has been heralded by Creationist/ID proponents as an important document in their fight to overturn the scientific consensus. Let’s look at science vs. pseudoscience and clues that Gelernter’s attack isn’t an honest following of the evidence. Read more
A well-known computer science professor has written an attack on evolution that has been heralded by Creationist/ID proponents as an important document in their fight to overturn the scientific consensus. We’ve moved on to evidence for evolution vs. Intelligent Design. Read more
A well-known computer science professor has written an attack on evolution that has been heralded by Creationist/ID proponents as an important document in their fight to overturn the scientific consensus. We consider his argument that the Cambrian explosion and new protein synthesis are both unexplainable by evolution. Read more
A well-known computer science professor has written an attack on evolution that has been heralded by Creationist/ID proponents as an important document in their fight to overturn the scientific consensus. Let’s dismantle the argument. Read more
Conservative Christians are confident in the truth of their supernatural beliefs. Fair enough—let's put that to a test. Let's encourage Christian youth to test worldviews and see which one the eventually adopt. We even have a precedent to follow. Read more
It's a rare good cause that encourages civil disobedience. If you object to "In God We Trust" on U.S. currency, here's what you can do about it. Read more
Let's bypass the debate about the quality of the evidence in the gospels by imagining the PERFECT miracle claim. This perfect claim beats the evidence for the gospels on every point. Is it compelling? If not, why imagine that the gospels are? Read more
You’d think that the all-knowing Son of God would be able to get the basics of his end times prophecy correct. You’d be wrong. In part 2, let’s consider Christian responses. Read more
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