OJB has posted a comment on my article about atheism saying: I can find two definitions of atheism: 1. A lack of belief in the existence of God or gods. 2. The doctrine or belief that there is no God....
I have mentioned previously how I believed that the strongest evidence for God was the historical event of Jesus' death on the cross and subsequent resurrection from the dead. He was a man who went around teaching about God, claiming...
Here's a great article about the recently publicised Gospel of Judas.Paul recognized the danger of Gnosticism as it tried to worm its way among the believers in Colosse, in Phrygia, and wrote them to say, "Let no man beguile you...
Today is Easter Sunday - the day on which we commemorate the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. As I have said previously, I think that the resurrection of Jesus is the best place to look for evidence that the...
While I was away an announcement was made of the discovery of the "Gospel of Judas" in which it is claimed that Judas wasn't actually that bad. Instead Jesus told Judas to betray him, and Judas was not a traitor,...
Professor Doron Nof of Florida State University has claimed that Jesus didn't walk on water after all - apparently there was an ice formation on the Sea of Galilee and he walked on that instead!Now this is rather silly. Is...
First let me explain what I mean by philosophical agnosticism: I am defining philosophical agnosticism as the belief that it is impossible to know whether God exists. This is the form of agnosticism that was advocated by the philosopher Immanuel...
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Often when Christians try and argue that the Bible is inerrant, they fall into circular reasoning very quickly. Generally this occurs because the Christian quotes scripture to prove that the Bible is inerrant. Of course that is not terribly convincing...
John Loftus over at Debunking Christianity describes his conversion/deconversion story in brief - the full version he is publishing as a book in the near future.In his story he includes some of the information that caused him to abandon his...
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Atheism is the belief that there is no God. So, an atheist is one who categorically denies that there is a God. This is as opposed to an agnostic, who either claims that we cannot know whether there is a...
This essay was written as background information for a seminar I gave on apologetics at Summer Wine 2001 and 2002. Consequently, it is not written as formally as some of my other essays. The moral argument for the existence of...
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This essay was written as background information for a seminar I gave on apologetics at Summer Wine 2001 and 2002. Consequently, it is not written as formally as some of my other essays. The cosmological argument for the existence of...
Continue reading "Cosmological Argument for the Existence of God" »
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