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December 2014

December 27, 2014
A New Age professional tells the story of her gradual embrace of science and provides...
December 21, 2014
How are legend and myth different? Doctrine and dogma? Religion and superstition? Let’s clarify some...
December 19, 2014
A prominent apologist succinctly summarized how the Christian worldview is better than the atheist one....
December 16, 2014
I’ll share with you a remarkable message from God to me ... or perhaps it...
December 12, 2014
Is the gospel story true? That's far too big a claim with far too little...
December 10, 2014
The Backfire Effect causes someone to double down on their position when attacked. Here are...
December 08, 2014
When someone has a false belief, what do you do? You try to correct it,...
December 05, 2014
The gospel story grew with time, and the New Testament books themselves record this evolution.
December 03, 2014
Let’s wrap up our critique of a Christian series of videos that reject ten myths...
December 02, 2014
Here's the video of my recent debate on the question, "Does God exist?"
December 01, 2014
If I might be so bold, I’d like to suggest my own books as gifts...

November 2014

November 28, 2014
It’s Christmas time! Here are a few Christmas-themed posts from the vault.
November 26, 2014
Let’s continue our critique of a Christian series of videos that reject ten myths about...
November 24, 2014
A Christian ministry has made a series of short videos that reject ten myths about...
November 21, 2014
The stories of William Tell, King Arthur, and Robin Hood might have legendary elements. These...
November 19, 2014
The Argument from Desire is easy to understand and has an intuitive feel. Let’s look...
November 17, 2014
Some thoughts on the recent debate with Christian apologist Rand Wagner.
November 12, 2014
Human memory is unreliable, and a confident memory may not be an accurate one. Take...
November 10, 2014
Here’s a clever Christian argument to respond to the problem of biblical contradictions. Let’s see...
November 08, 2014
Do you live in the western Washington? In a week, I have a debate on...
November 07, 2014
We delude ourselves if we imagine that the Jesus story was transferred from person to...
November 05, 2014
A few months ago, I visited a remarkable church. Let me tell you about it.
November 03, 2014
We’ve given Christianity a chance. It dominated Europe for over a thousand years. Christianity talks...

October 2014

October 31, 2014
Charges of sexual irresponsibility swirl around atheist conferences and leaders. Though an outsider to this...
October 29, 2014
America has embraced same-sex marriage, but opponents aren’t done screwing with society. They’re happy to...
October 27, 2014
In an abrupt about-face, America has embraced same-sex marriage. It’s clear how this social issue...
October 24, 2014
The Bible has far more manuscript copies than any book from history, and Christians claim...
October 22, 2014
Should God’s existence be as obvious to us as the screen you’re viewing now? Or...
October 20, 2014
Christians, do us and Christendom a favor and avoid these arguments (part 7, conclusion).
October 17, 2014
Though close to a century old, this hoax has lessons that remain valid today.
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