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Edward Feser Thinks God Flashed Fire Upon Elijah’s Sacrifice
Given the level of sophistication that the philosopher Edward Feser brings to his defense of medieval Thomism, I was somewhat taken aback recently to see him write at his blog the following: I think a divine cause was the source … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, edward feser, ethnic cleansing, God, philosophy, the Bible, william lane craig
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Richard Dawkins v. William Lane Craig (and Daniel Dennett?)
William Lane Craig is a smart guy, and I learn a great deal whenever I read him. He makes me think. I don’t agree with him on a lot of things (most obviously, the veracity of Christianity), but he’s a … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, Daniel Dennett, God, philosophy, Richard Dawkins, william lane craig
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Is Belief in God Reasonable?
The below debate between theist William Lane Craig and Alex Rosenberg, author of The Atheist’s Guide to Reality, was recently posted at YouTube. I post it here because Rosenberg is a scrappy and forthright defender of scientific naturalism, equal to … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, God, Jesus, philosophy, psychology, william lane craig
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Richard Dawkins Won’t Debate William Lane Craig Because Craig Rationalizes Genocide
Though I’d like to see Richard Dawkins debate William Lane Craig, I actually think that Dawkins has given a good reason for not debating him, highlighting the following passage from Craig’s writings in which Craig rationalizes genocide: I have come to appreciate … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, Canaanites, genocide, isreal, jerry coyne, Jesus, Richard Dawkins, the Holocaust, william lane craig
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Charles Sanders Peirce on the Method of Tenacity
In 1877 the great scientist and logician, Charles Sanders Peirce, wrote a mercifully short, but not simplistic, essay for Popular Science Monthly titled, “The Fixation of Belief.” It’s a stunner. I stumbled across it in a 1964 anthology of philosophy essays, … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, belief, charles sanders peirce, critical thinking, faith, God, Jesus, science, tenacity, william lane craig
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50 Elite Academics Respond to the God Question
A great YouTube: . Here’s the list (in order) of those responding: 1. Lawrence Krauss, Physicist 2. Robert Coleman Richardson, Physicist, Nobel Laureate 3. Richard Feynman, Physicist, Nobel Laureate 4. Simon Blackburn, Cambridge Philosopher 5. Colin Blakemore, Oxford Professor … Continue reading
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Tagged albert mohler, apologetics, atheism, atheist, God, naturalism, positivism, reason, science, william lane craig
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Is Richard Dawkins Afraid to Debate William Lane Craig?
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, Christianity, God, Jesus, philosophy, Richard Dawkins, science, william lane craig
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Paradise Lost: The Problem with God Belief as Properly Basic
Christian philosopher William Lane Craig has written that one’s experience of God can be properly basic for the believer in the same way that, say, the hearing of a piece of music is properly basic for the hearer. It’s an experience … Continue reading
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Tagged Alvin Plantinga, apologetics, atheism, atheist, epistemology, God, innocence to experience, Jesus, philosophy, psychology, sensus divinitatis, william lane craig
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The Sensus Dubium: William Lane Craig on What to Do about Doubts (and What You Should Really Do about Doubts)
If you are an evangelical Christian, and you start to doubt the claims of Christianity, here’s my summary of the three key things that philosopher William Lane Craig, of Talbot Theological Seminary, advises you to do: Doubt your doubts. Instead of doubt, rely on your inner … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, critical thinking, doubt, faith, reason, science, sensus divinitatis, sensus dubium, warrant, william lane craig
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Genocide or Justice?: William Lane Craig, the Canaanites, the Holocaust, and Jihad
You’ve got to give William Lane Craig credit. When he believes something, he believes something. The Kool-Aid gets drunk to the last drop. Take the slaughter of the Canaanites by the Israelis in the Hebrew Bible (see Deuteronomy 7:1-2; 20:16-18; and Joshua). Like … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, Canaanites, genocide, inerrancy, Jesus, jihadists, justice, the Bible, the Holocaust, william lane craig
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Blogging a Great Debate: Sam Harris vs. William Lane Craig at Notre Dame (Accompanied by the Ghost of Nietzsche)
Sam Harris recently debated William Lane Craig at Notre Dame, and here it is. The first eight minutes are devoted to the moderator’s introduction, then Craig goes first. The topic is moral reasoning: __________ Here are the highlights that I took … Continue reading
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Tagged apologetics, atheism, atheist, God, love, morality, Nietzsche, philosophy, Sam Harris, the problem of evil, william lane craig
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Evolution v. Intelligent Design Watch: Can Natural Selection Acting on Random Mutations Account for the Origin of Species?
Catholic biochemist, Michael Behe, thinks not, and Evangelical philosopher, William Lane Craig, in this YouTube clip, clearly and admirably sets out, in broad outline, Behe’s doubts:
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Tagged apologetics, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, evolution, God, intelligent design, Michael Behe, mutations, natural selection, religion, william lane craig
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What is Time?
Is time an illusion in the way that our perception of the earth at rest is an illusion? Below is an interesting and brief documentary on time (in three parts). Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: And here’s physicist Julian … Continue reading
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Tagged Buddhism, Calvinism, einstein, futurism, illusion, memory, now, philosophy, psychology, science, time, william lane craig
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