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October 11, 2018
WHO Has the Basis for Morality? No, It’s Not the Christian.
Christians sometimes tell us that only Christianity can ground morality. Atheists can be moral, but...
October 08, 2018
Guest Post: Bible Quiz 2
Test your Bible knowledge and maybe learn a few new things.
October 05, 2018
In Which I Experience a Miracle. Or Not.
I’ll share with you a remarkable message from God to me ... or perhaps it...
October 03, 2018
Roe Is a Mirage: Conservatives Wrongly Think No Roe Means No Abortion
Pro-life America, if abortion is your enemy, pro-choicers should be your allies, and Roe v....
October 01, 2018
God as Donald Trump: Trying to Make Sense of Praise and Worship (part 6)
Praise and worship is the last thing that you’d think an all-wise god would want...
September 2018
September 28, 2018
5 Ways to Correct Misinformation While Minimizing the Backfire Effect
The Backfire Effect causes someone to double down on their position when attacked. Here are...
September 26, 2018
God as Donald Trump: Trying to Make Sense of Praise and Worship (part 5)
Praise and worship is the last thing that you’d think an all-wise god would want...
September 24, 2018
Prove that God Exists with a Public Test
In the spirit of the Bible’s demonstration that God exists, I make a public challenge...
September 21, 2018
The Backfire Effect: When Accurate Information Is a Mistake
When someone has a false belief, what do you do? You try to correct it,...
September 18, 2018
What Christians Won’t Do to Defend God’s Marvelous Plan®
God does nothing to explain his Plan® and Christians don’t understand it, but that won’t...
September 14, 2018
Responding to “10 Myths About God” (3 of 3)
Let’s wrap up our critique of a Christian series of videos that reject ten myths...
September 11, 2018
Responding to “10 Myths About God” (2 of 3)
Let’s continue our critique of a Christian series of videos that reject ten myths about...
September 07, 2018
Responding to “10 Myths About God”
A Christian ministry has made a series of short videos that reject ten myths about...
September 04, 2018
8 Reasons to Reject C. S. Lewis’s Argument from Desire
The Argument from Desire is easy to understand and has an intuitive feel. Let’s look...
August 2018
August 31, 2018
Fallible Memories and the Development of Legend
Human memory is unreliable, and a confident memory may not be an accurate one. Take...
August 29, 2018
God as Donald Trump: Trying to Make Sense of Praise and Worship (part 4)
Praise and worship is the last thing that you’d think an all-wise god would want...
August 27, 2018
God as Donald Trump: Trying to Make Sense of Praise and Worship (part 3)
Praise and worship is the last thing that you’d think an all-wise god would want...
August 24, 2018
When Christian Arguments Backfire
Here’s a clever Christian argument to respond to the problem of biblical contradictions. Let’s see...
August 23, 2018
God as Donald Trump: Trying to Make Sense of Praise and Worship (part 2)
Praise and worship is the last thing that you’d think an all-wise god would want...
August 21, 2018
God as Donald Trump: Trying to Make Sense of Praise and Worship
Praise and worship is the last thing that you’d think an all-wise god would want...
August 18, 2018
I’ve Seen the Future of the Church
A few years ago; I visited a remarkable church. Let me tell you about it.
August 15, 2018
Response to “Nine Not-so-Good Reasons To Be an Atheist” (2 of 2)
Let’s wrap up with five more attacks on the atheist position from a Muslim source:...
August 13, 2018
Response to “Nine Not-so-Good Reasons To Be an Atheist”
Let’s look at attacks on the atheist position from a Muslim source.
August 10, 2018
When Christianity Was in Charge, This Is What We Got
Christianity has had its chance. It dominated Europe for over a thousand years. Christianity has...
August 07, 2018
25 Stupid Arguments Christians Should Avoid (Part 7)
Christians; do us and Christendom a favor and avoid these arguments (part 7).
August 04, 2018
25 Stupid Arguments Christians Should Avoid (Part 6)
Christians, do us and Christendom a favor and avoid these arguments (part 6).
August 01, 2018
Guest Post: Bible Quiz
Test your Bible knowledge and maybe learn a few new things.
July 2018
July 31, 2018
Why the Atheist Worldview Beats the Christian Worldview
Christians might sidestep that whole evidence and argument thing, but they’ve got a winner with...
July 27, 2018
God Belief as a Logic Puzzle
Should God’s existence be as obvious to us as the screen you’re viewing now? Or...
July 25, 2018
Downsides to the Hope Offered by Christianity: It Makes God a Jerk + Infantilizes Christians
The evidence for Christianity may be lacking, but it sometimes does deliver on one promise,...
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