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December 2016

December 05, 2016
Guest post: Pascal’s wager takes a gambler’s probabilistic look at the promise of the afterlife....
December 01, 2016
Christianity is not simple. Its holy book is huge, and libraries could be filled with...

November 2016

November 28, 2016
This is the final part of Frank Turek's comprehensive apologetic for Christianity. He says that...
November 26, 2016
Turek makes the popular mistake of confusing “morality” and “objective morality.” A dictionary would clear...
November 23, 2016
Imagine a thought experiment in which Christians try to convert Muslims. Muslims are excellent candidates...
November 21, 2016
Theism and naturalism are two great worldviews that reach incompatible conclusions. Follow where each is...
November 19, 2016
Apologist Frank Turek argues that information in DNA is evidence of God, but he picks...
November 17, 2016
Theism and naturalism are two great worldviews that reach incompatible conclusions. Follow where each is...
November 15, 2016
Apologist Frank Turek confuses reason with Absolute Reason. The human brain is fallible (who could...
November 11, 2016
Frank Turek argues that the fine tuning of the cosmological constants argues in favor of...
November 09, 2016
Jesus makes bold claims for prayer, and Christian parents often teach their children to pray...
November 07, 2016
Let’s revisit the popular Christian apologetic, the Kalam argument, by investigating rebuttals to 11 objections....
November 04, 2016
Frank Turek uses the acronym CRIMES to organize the six arguments he makes for theism...
November 02, 2016
Let’s revisit the popular Christian apologetic, the Kalam argument, by investigating rebuttals to 11 objections....

October 2016

October 31, 2016
Let’s revisit the popular Christian apologetic, the Kalam argument, by investigating rebuttals to 11 objections....
October 28, 2016
Pro-life Christians, think about the consequences of your conclusions. One small idea, which sounds noble...
October 26, 2016
Jack Chick, the twisted mastermind behind hundreds of millions of Chick tracts, has gone to...
October 25, 2016
Another blogger has created a video to respond to Frank Turek’s latest apologetic project. Take...
October 22, 2016
Part 3 of a 3-part series: how religious faith subverts the decision making process. (Guest...
October 21, 2016
Part 2 of a 3-part series: the 8 processes by which decisions are made. (Guest...
October 20, 2016
We decide things all the time, but how smart are our decisions? We can improve...
October 17, 2016
Say you have an argument that ends with no agreement. Months or years later, facts...
October 14, 2016
A Christian scholar reports that Christians are Christian because they had good father figures and...
October 12, 2016
My own journey from religion was easy, so I’m fascinated by the stories of people...
October 10, 2016
Many Christian apologists charge atheists with having a bleak worldview (perhaps to divert attention from...
October 07, 2016
Do you follow what the Bible says about homosexuality? Be consistent. Given the Bible's concern...
October 03, 2016
Let’s conclude our critique of 13 prophecies from Hugh Ross of the Reasons to Believe...

September 2016

September 30, 2016
I’m a bit surprised that I wind up agreeing with apologist Greg Koukl on a...
September 28, 2016
Let’s continue our critique of 13 prophecies from Hugh Ross of the Reasons to Believe...
September 26, 2016
Let’s continue our critique of 13 prophecies from Hugh Ross of the Reasons to Believe...
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