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July 03, 2016
LINK: Environmental Ethics and the Expanding Problem of Evil
Abstract: The problem of evil is that morally gratuitous suffering and destruction is evidence against...
July 02, 2016
Quote of the Day (on Child Rape vs. Free Will)
Victor Reppert: Well, I personally would rather live in a world in which children are...
July 01, 2016
Debate: External Evidence for Jesus – Part 2
======================== NOTE: This post is now complete, as of 11:25 pm pacific time on Saturday,...
June 2016
June 29, 2016
Busted. Victor Reppert has Nailed Us. We Became Atheists for the Sex
OK fellow secularists, the game’s up. Victor Reppert has nailed us. Secularist organizations seem...
June 28, 2016
Jerry Coyne Criticizes A.C. Grayling’s Handling of God Arguments, But Coyne Gets It Wrong Himself
Jerry Coyne is a Harvard-educated, brilliant professor of biology who is an expert on biological...
June 26, 2016
25 Lines of Evidence Against Theism
Refutation of Anna Marie Perez Previous | Index | Next First Paragraph Here is Perez's...
June 26, 2016
A Nasty Christian Apologist Defends the Indefensible
There are many nice Christian apologists out there. To cite just four of several examples, (1)...
June 23, 2016
Hate the Sin, Love the Sinner
Sigh. I miss Jerry Falwell. Of all the fundamentalist loudmouths and rabble-rousers, he was the...
June 21, 2016
Even Trolls can be Useful for Rational Discussion
Secular Outpost prides itself on hosting serious discussions about serious issues. Many other sites, atheist...
June 21, 2016
Debate: The External Evidence for Jesus – Part 1
Joe Hinman's first argument for the existence of Jesus is based on references to Jesus...
June 20, 2016
The Debate about Jesus has Begun
The debate between me and Joe Hinman about the existence of Jesus has begun. We...
June 19, 2016
What is Christianity? Part 16
In his book Naming the Elephant (hereafter: NTE), the Christian apologist James Sire raises various...
June 16, 2016
Dunning-Kruger Effect in Action: How NOT to Defend a ‘Best’ Explanation
I'm not going to name names, but I recently read something that could have not...
June 16, 2016
Half of a Debate about the Existence of Jesus
Joe Hinman has requested that I debate him about the existence of Jesus, and I...
June 15, 2016
Thomas Friedman gets it Right on Islam and Terrorism
What is the connection between Islam and terrorism? Any answer you give will likely draw...
June 14, 2016
After Orlando: The Uses of Anger
My previous post in the aftermath of the Orlando massacre urged an angry response that...
June 13, 2016
After Orlando: We need a Dave Dennis Moment
In the "Freedom Summer" of 1964, young activists went into the Dante-esque netherworld that was the...
June 12, 2016
Did Jesus Exist? Paul Maier’s Complete Failure
Christian apologists often write CRAP, crap that is taken by sheeple in the pews to...
June 09, 2016
Rice Chemist says that we Know Nothing about Pre-biotic Chemistry
James Tour, a synthetic chemist and nanotechnologist at Rice University, recently spoke at Waterloo University...
June 06, 2016
What Does “Supernatural” Mean? Part 2
====================== Keith Augustine Perhaps in lieu of starting from scratch on this issue, readers might...
June 03, 2016
What Does “Supernatural” Mean?
The word "supernatural" appears in the Mission Statement for the Secular Web (emphasis added): The Secular...
June 01, 2016
Does God Exist? Part 3
I'm still working on development of an analysis of the question "Does God exist?" that...
May 2016
May 29, 2016
Adamson’s Cru[de] Arguments for God – Part 7
There are more pathetic arguments given by Marilyn Adamson in the section of her web...
May 29, 2016
Adamson’s Cru[de] Arguments for God – Part 6
Cosmic pluralism, the plurality of worlds, or simply pluralism, describes the philosophical belief in numerous “worlds”...
May 25, 2016
What is Christianity? Part 15
In his book Naming the Elephant (hereafter: NTE), the Christian apologist James Sire raises various...
May 25, 2016
What is Christianity? Part 14
Here are the main conclusions and claims that I have argued for or asserted in previous posts: A...
May 24, 2016
What is a Microaggression?
OK, this is way off topic, but I asked my colleagues for clarification and have...
May 23, 2016
Critical Historians vs. the Dogmatists (Believers or Deniers)
Several recent discussions here at SO have addressed the perennially fascinating issue of the historical...
May 21, 2016
Did Jesus Exist? Ehrman’s Complete Failure – Part 5
Because my main objection to a key argument in Chapter 3 of Bart Ehrman's book...
May 19, 2016
Did Jesus Exist? Ehrman’s Complete Failure – Part 4
A Brief Review of My Previous Objections One key argument for the existence of Jesus...
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