Showing posts with label atheism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label atheism. Show all posts
Monday, December 04, 2023

The problem of good

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Christians are often asked to defend God, from attacks using the problem of evil: If God is good, and all-powerful, why are there things suc...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

Stephen Hawking, famous doubter of God's existence (or importance) has died

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This blog is normally reserved for the Sunspots column on Wednesdays, and one such was published earlier today. But the death of Stephen Haw...
Wednesday, May 24, 2017

Sunspots 627

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Benjamin L. Corey argues that a Christi...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Sunspots 609

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Relevant reports that Christians...
Wednesday, January 11, 2017

Sunspots 608

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: The Arts: From "The Writer's Almanac," ...
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Wednesday, June 15, 2016

Sunspots 578

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: An articulate former atheist...
Sunday, February 14, 2016

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by G. K. Chesterton, 60

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These can be called the essentials of the old orthodoxy, of which the chief merit is that it is the natural fountain of revolution and...
Sunday, February 07, 2016

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by G. K. Chesterton, 59

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"Christianity is the only religion on earth that has felt that omnipotence made God incomplete." Here again we reach the same s...
Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Atheism doesn't have all the answers, and it can be a religion, say some prominent atheists

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Michael Ruse is a prominent philosopher. His academic career has included a lot thinking about the relationship between Christianity and sc...
Sunday, January 18, 2015

Excerpts from Orthodoxy, by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 5

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The madman is not the man who has lost his reason. The madman is the man who has lost everything except his reason. The madman’s expla...
Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Sunspots 420

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Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to someone else: Christianity: Todd Wood, a Young-Earth Creationis...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Were religious beliefs/was Islam responsible for the bombings in Boston?

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In case you didn't realize it, some people would answer both of the questions above with a resounding "yes!" They would claim ...
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Monday, January 28, 2013

The Big Bang, second edition

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I understand that there are conservative Christians who reject the idea of a Big Bang. I suppose that most of these, at least the ones wh...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

Why Strict Atheism is Unscientific

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There's a fine post, on the topic of the title, " Why Strict Atheism is Unscientific ," at the BioLogos forum, including a spl...
Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Skepticism and Atheism

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The Skeptical Zone has a most interesting post, which argues that atheists are most likely deceived . The argument is based on logic.
Thursday, April 26, 2012

More criticism of Jerry Coyne from The Panda's Thumb

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The Panda's Thumb is a prominent blog, mostly devoted to attacking the Intelligent Design (ID) movement. In my opinion, the ID movement ...
Friday, April 20, 2012

The Panda's Thumb on accomodating evolution and Christianity

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The Panda's Thumb is a prominent, and important, blog, authored by many people, mostly scientists. Its most common theme is attacking t...
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Saturday, March 31, 2012

An Atheist converted, in answer to prayer

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MR. MOODY'S FAITH, IN PRAYER. A REMARKABLE ANSWER. Mr. Moody, on his return from England, while conducting a prayer-meeting in North...
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Friday, November 18, 2011

Bertrand Russell's world-view

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Such, in outline, but even more purposeless, more void of meaning, is the world which Science presents for our belief. Amid such a world, if...
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Friday, July 08, 2011

A Friendly Letter to Skeptics and Atheists, by David G. Myers

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I recently read A Friendly Letter to Skeptics and Atheists: Musings on Why God is Good, and Faith Isn't Evil , by David G. Myers . (San ...
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