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April 2016

April 17, 2016
As Ninian Smart points out, there are secular worldviews as well as religious worldviews.  ...
April 17, 2016
I recently saw a Twitter meme of Ken Ham making a crude appeal to a...
April 16, 2016
In this series I will discuss a recently published book called The Resurrection: A Critical...
April 16, 2016
Lately here at SO I have issued a number of calls for civility in discussions,...
April 15, 2016
Now that the U.S. Senate has defeated the airplane legroom amendment, airlines are breathing a...
April 14, 2016
Don't. Unless the attack also involves a larger issue that needs to be discussed, don't...
April 13, 2016
Do you need a Ph.D. in philosophy to be a legitimate and respectable participant in...
April 11, 2016
A key part of Aquinas' argument for the existence of God in Summa Theologica is...
April 08, 2016
Here is my main objection to William Craig's case for the resurrection of Jesus: In...
April 08, 2016
John Loftus says that I have gotten old and so I favor an old, outmoded...
April 04, 2016
In order to prove that God exists, Aquinas must prove that there exists a being...
April 01, 2016
Okay, here is what I have decided to do: I will convert my home in...
April 01, 2016
In the previous post on this topic I pointed to a recent study which showed...

March 2016

March 30, 2016
A splinter group of the Pakistani Taliban targeted a crowd of Christian children celebrating Easter:...
March 28, 2016
NOTE: I began to reconstruct Aquinas' argument for the existence of God in the post...
March 28, 2016
A recent studv (based on surveys conducted between 1972 and 2014 that produced responses from over 58,000...
March 25, 2016
Note: So far as I know, no one working in New Testament scholarship, apologetics, counter-apologetics, or...
March 24, 2016
Every time there is yet another terrorist attack by jihadists, you can count on some...
March 22, 2016
First of all, extradordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, but there is only weak evidence that Jesus...
March 21, 2016
Texas Attorney General (and indicted securities fraud suspect) Ken Paxton has hired fundamentalist activist Jeff Mateer as...
March 11, 2016
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March 11, 2016
In the March Reasonable Faith Newsletter William Craig asserted this FALSE principle about valid deductive...
March 10, 2016
I had planned to discuss counterexamples (to Craig's principle) that were based on dependencies existing...
March 09, 2016
What do you get when you partner a chaired professor of religious studies at a...
March 08, 2016
I admit it.  I enjoyed pointing out that William Lane Craig had made a major blunder...
March 05, 2016
The March Newsletter from Reasonable Faith just came out, and it includes a brief lesson...
March 03, 2016
This story has already been noted on at least one other atheist site, but I...
March 03, 2016
Karl Popper famously said that the criterion demarcating science from nonscience was falsifiability. Scientific theories...
March 03, 2016
Here is my main objection to William Craig's case for the resurrection of Jesus: In...
March 02, 2016
This is hilarious. LINK See also: LINK
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