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July 19, 2016
Insights into Bible Miracles from Magician Uri Geller
Those who make paranormal claims have a lot to teach us about the Bible and...
July 14, 2016
My Post on Faith Appears on Patheos Public Square
Patheos hosts conversations every month on a broad range of topics, and I was pleased...
July 13, 2016
Faith, the Other F-Word
What does “faith” mean? Is it, like this sign says, a belief that ignores facts?...
July 11, 2016
William Lane Craig Doesn’t Believe in Objective Moral Values
William Lane Craig has linked the existence of God to the existence of objective moral...
July 09, 2016
Is This Letter a Powerful Defense of Reason? Or Christian Hypocrisy?
Some Christians argue both sides of the reason issue. Is reason God’s greatest gift ......
July 06, 2016
Counterintuitive Puzzles that Should Be Easy
Our brains are surprisingly imperfect, and a certain category of puzzles highlights that imperfection. They’re...
July 04, 2016
Fat Chance: Why Pigs Will Fly Before Ray Comfort Writes an Honest Critique of Atheists (4 of 4)
A critique of Ray Comfort’s new Christian apologetics book, concluded. Here is a collection of...
July 01, 2016
Why We Disagree on Moral Issues
Back and forth we go, arguing about who’s right on moral issues. I know of...
June 2016
June 29, 2016
Bring Back Our Motto! (Speech at Rally in Olympia, WA)
Take a look at our national motto, “In God We Trust.” Not only does it...
June 27, 2016
Fat Chance: Why Pigs Will Fly Before Ray Comfort Writes an Honest Critique of Atheists (3 of 4)
We continue with our critique of Ray Comfort’s new book. Find out why Ray feels...
June 25, 2016
The Mother of all Failed End Times Predictions
How common are Christian end-times predictions? Perhaps more common than you think. “The end is...
June 23, 2016
Fat Chance: Why Pigs Will Fly Before Ray Comfort Writes an Honest Critique of Atheists (Part 2)
We continue with our critique of Ray Comfort’s new book. Ray fills us in on...
June 21, 2016
Fat Chance: Why Pigs Will Fly Before Ray Comfort Writes an Honest Critique of Atheists
Ray Comfort signed a copy of his new book to me. It’d just be rude...
June 18, 2016
Checking Back on Dire Predictions About the Boy Scouts Allowing Homosexuals
Christians gave the Boy Scouts of America a lot of criticism about their policy to...
June 15, 2016
Christianity’s Immovable Rock vs. Its Irresistible Force
Is science the friend of Christianity? Or is building faith on a foundation of science...
June 11, 2016
Reason Rally Undercover
I passed as a Christian during part of my trip to the nation’s capital.
June 08, 2016
An Attack on My Naysayer Argument
I posted my Naysayer Hypothesis at a Catholic site, and someone wrote a response. Let’s...
June 06, 2016
The Childish Faith of John Lennox (2 of 2)
Oxford mathematics professor John Lennox is an energetic defender of Christianity, but a recent interview...
June 03, 2016
The Childish Faith of John Lennox
Oxford mathematics professor John Lennox is an energetic defender of Christianity, but a recent interview...
June 01, 2016
Where’s God? He’s Harder to Find than Waldo.
Pick an important leader in any field. Now imagine a detailed history of the field...
May 2016
May 30, 2016
A Biblical Foundation for American Freedoms?
Some Christian history revisionists eagerly claim biblical precedents for the pioneering rights that the U.S....
May 27, 2016
When a Contradictory Bible Is a Good Thing
Religions walk a fine line between promising too little and promising too much. Too little...
May 25, 2016
“I Just Believe in One Less God Than You Do”: an Atheist Fallacy? (Part 4)
My critique of the Christian response to the atheist argument, “I just believe in one...
May 23, 2016
“I Just Believe in One Less God Than You Do”: an Atheist Fallacy? (Part 3)
My critique of the Christian response to the atheist argument, “I just believe in one...
May 20, 2016
Happy Anniversary of the World Not Ending
Remember when the world ended five years ago? Good times!
May 18, 2016
“I Just Believe in One Less God Than You Do”: an Atheist Fallacy? (Part 2)
My critique of the Christian response to the atheist argument, “I just believe in one...
May 16, 2016
“I Just Believe in One Less God Than You Do”: an Atheist Fallacy?
You’ve probably heard the atheist argument, “I just believe in one less god than you.”...
May 13, 2016
Do Souls Exist? Science Says No.
Research from neuroscience and physics show that there is no good reason to imagine that...
May 11, 2016
Can a Moral Person Be a Carnivore?
One moral problem that I seem to be on the wrong side of is eating...
May 09, 2016
Alister McGrath’s Journey from Atheism to Christianity: a Critique
A well-known theologian contrasts atheism and Christianity. I’ve pulled out six points that demand critique.
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