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Tag Archives: Atheism
Humans behaving badly and the existence of God
The following “Closer To Truth” video clip is a typical example of atheists conflating human behavior with the question of the existence of God. The interview is between host, Robert Kuhn and Michael Ruse. Kuhn is an agnostic, Ruse is … Continue reading
Posted in Christian apologetics
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, ontology, Religion and Spirituality, The existence of God
4 Comments
Some intellectual honesty on Western values
I’ve been looking at how Christianity influenced our modern idea of morality and social justice in the West. It’s been clear from the comments here that the rank and file Christian despisers who come here aren’t willing to admit its … Continue reading
Posted in Christian apologetics
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, morality, Religion and Spirituality, Social justice, Western values
225 Comments
The myth of secular progress
I’m always amused whenever I hear the popular sentiment, “We’re better off now without religion” boasted by atheists/humanists as they point to prosperous and largely secular European countries today. The following conversation illustrates beautifully why I think this boast is … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, Culture, David Bentley Hart, Ethics, Humanism, morality, Religion and Spirituality, Worldview
72 Comments
Dogmatism and the human delete key
I’ve noticed (or confirmed) something very interesting in my recent dialogue with atheists and skeptics about classical theology and philosophy. Like the dogmatic religious Fundamentalist, the atheist or skeptics also have their dogmatism and Fundamentalism. But what this actually reveals is … Continue reading
Faith matters
Some skeptics say they can’t believe in God because He can’t be proven. They ask why, if God exists, He makes Himself so mysterious and hard to find? Others say there’s no physical evidence for this immaterial God. Of course, … Continue reading
Posted in Faith
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, classical theism, Religion and Spirituality, trust
167 Comments
Evidence and other atheist fallacies
In my brief journey into the unguided and purposeless world of atheists, the most common question I get is, “Where’s your evidence for God?” Or, more blatantly, “There is no evidence for God,” as if they are even addressing the … Continue reading
Posted in Christian apologetics, Theology
Tagged Atheism, Evidence for God, God, ontology, Religion and Spirituality, Theism
349 Comments
A question about “evidence”
I have a question for my detractors. We theists are constantly chided by atheists and skeptics for our “blind faith,” whereas they claim they base their views on solid scientific evidence. It’s also popularly thought that progress in science will … Continue reading
Posted in Christian apologetics, Faith
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, Religion and Spirituality, Science and faith, Worldview
157 Comments
Is religious faith harmful to society?
I asked the question last time about whether theism or atheism is delusional. Now, I would like to look at a common myth propagated by anti-theists like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens that asserts that faith in God is dangerous … Continue reading
Posted in Christian apologetics
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, Culture, Religion and Spirituality
93 Comments
Who’s delusional?
“Faith in God certainly is a delusion, if God does not exist. But what if God does exist? Then atheism is the delusion. So the real question to ask is: does God exist? Many atheists (inspired by Sigmund Freud, who … Continue reading
Posted in Christian apologetics, Quotes
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, John Lennox, Religion and Spirituality
324 Comments
Science and Faith?
I recently read a post at Nan’s Notebook titled, “Science…Faith—What’s The Answer?” The intent was to elicit open discussion on the merits of faith and science as related to human existence. I found the comments quite interesting. Nan is a deconvert … Continue reading