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October 19, 2015
Rationalizing Away the “Canaanite Problem” (2 of 2)
Let’s conclude our look at Greg Koukl’s analysis of the Problem of Evil, as applied...
October 15, 2015
Rationalizing Away the “Canaanite Problem”
A popular evangelical Christian wrestles with the Problem of Evil. He’s confident that he’s got...
October 13, 2015
Not Even Hitler Can Help This Christian Argument
Christian apologists sometimes argue for objective moral wrong by pointing to the Holocaust as an...
October 09, 2015
You Don’t Like the Scientific Consensus? Ignore it Away.
I argue that we are obliged to accept the consensus in a scientific field of...
October 07, 2015
Reject the Scientific Consensus? How Do You Justify THAT?
Is a scientific consensus inconvenient? Then just handwave a reason to reject it! Though this...
October 05, 2015
Would God Want You to Tell a Gunman, “Yes, I’m a Christian”?
Imagine a gunman in a college classroom. One by one, he goes through the students,...
October 02, 2015
Weak Analogies? Is That the Best You Can Do to Prove God?
How do you describe the relationship between you and Jesus? It’s similar to an ordinary...
September 2015
September 30, 2015
Lawyer Thinking, Revisited
Podcaster J. Warner Wallace has pushed back against my “Scientist Thinking vs. Lawyer Thinking” post....
September 28, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? Geisler and Turek’s Moral Argument (Part 4).
We conclude our critique of the moral argument in “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to...
September 26, 2015
Four Blood Moons: the Ultimate Punchline Is Nigh (2 of 2)
One more shopping day before the Apocalypse! Let’s try to infer from John Hagee’s weak...
September 25, 2015
Four Blood Moons: the Ultimate Punchline Is Nigh
We’re just a few days away from the slow-motion warning that God has reportedly been...
September 23, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? Geisler and Turek’s Moral Argument (Part 3).
We continue exploring the moral argument in “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an...
September 21, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? Geisler and Turek’s Moral Argument (Part 2).
We continue exploring the moral argument in “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an...
September 17, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? Geisler and Turek’s Moral Argument.
More from Geisler and Turek’s “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist.” This...
September 14, 2015
Christian Claims: Beyond Extraordinary
“God exists” is an easy claim to make, but how likely is it? Consider a...
September 11, 2015
Insight Into the Evangelical Persecution Complex
Conservative Christians cry persecution, but their feared dystopian America where Christianity is illegal seems impossible....
September 08, 2015
The Kim Davis Discussion Must Include JFK
The civil disobedience of Kim Davis is big news. What hasn’t been explored is how...
September 04, 2015
How Reliable is Apostle Paul When He Knew Very Little About Jesus?
Sift through Paul’s writings, and you get very little of the biography of Jesus. What...
September 02, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? (A Response to Geisler and Turek, Part 4)
More from Geisler and Turek’s “I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist.” This...
August 2015
August 31, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? (A Response to Geisler and Turek, Part 3)
More from Geisler and Turek’s "I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist": fine...
August 29, 2015
And God is Not Good, Either
The world lost an eloquent voice with the untimely death of Christopher Hitchens. Inspired by...
August 27, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? (A Response to Geisler and Turek, Part 2)
We move on to cosmological arguments in Geisler and Turek’s book "I Don’t Have Enough...
August 25, 2015
How Much Faith to Be an Atheist? (A Response to Geisler and Turek)
Geisler and Turek’s apologetics book, I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist, needs...
August 21, 2015
Scientist Thinking vs. Lawyer Thinking
Consider two kinds of thinking. Each has its place, but we fool ourselves when we...
August 19, 2015
When My Rules Trump Yours
I’ve had a little experience with nonprofits that fund projects in the developing world. Here...
August 17, 2015
Proposal For a Christian Rumspringa
Conservative Christians are very confident in the truth of their supernatural beliefs. Fair enough—let’s put...
August 14, 2015
Video: Are the Gospels Eyewitness Accounts?
They tell us that the gospels were written by eyewitnesses, or at least that they...
August 12, 2015
A Call for Civil Disobedience: Remove the “God”
It’s a rare good cause that encourages civil disobedience. If you object to “In God...
August 10, 2015
12 Reasons Why Jesus Is a Legend (3 of 3)
Is the Jesus story a legend? Christians don't think so. Here are some reasons they...
August 07, 2015
12 Reasons Why Jesus Is a Legend (2 of 3)
Is the Jesus story a legend? Christians don't think so. Here are some reasons they...
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