Theism vs. naturalism: where does the evidence point?

June 20, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

Theism and naturalism are two great worldviews that reach incompatible conclusions. Look where each is pointing, compare that with reality, and see which one makes the most sense of the evidence. Read more

Irresponsible use of the awesome power of prayer

June 17, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

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Jesus makes bold claims for prayer, and Christian parents often teach their children to pray at a very young age. But is it responsible to trust this awesome power to children? (It is, but only because we know that prayer is just a placebo.) Read more

The Kalam Argument: infinite regress and more

June 14, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

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A Christian responds to attacks on the Kalam Argument: your explanation requires another explanation, God has no “but what created God?” infinite regress, and more. Read more

The Kalam Argument: How does God create before time?

June 10, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

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A Christian responds to attacks on the Kalam Argument: there was no First Cause before time, metaphysical truth claims aren’t well established, and Yahweh isn’t the only option for the Creator. Read more

Revisiting the Kalam Cosmological Argument

June 7, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

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Let’s revisit the popular Christian apologetic, the Kalam argument, by investigating rebuttals to 11 objections. See if they’re effective, and see how much of my original argument remains. Read more

One small Christian conclusion has sweeping political consequences

June 3, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

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Pro-life Christians, think about the consequences of your conclusions. One small idea, which sounds noble by itself, leads millions down a questionable political path. Read more

How to Say, “I Told You So”

May 31, 2021 By Bob Seidensticker

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You have an argument that ends with no agreement, but months or years later, facts prove you right. So at least you have the satisfaction of an admission that you were correct, right? Rarely. But here’s how to increase those chances. Read more