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Showing posts with label Faith. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Faith. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Epistemology or Methodological Amnesia?

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In today’s post, we begin with a quote from Christian apologist John M. Frame: Scripture actually has a great deal to say about epistemology...
Monday, October 25, 2021

"He walked among us"

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I recently had a discussion with an acquaintance of mine about beliefs, worldviews, religious assumptions, the whole shebang. It was a fasci...
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Saturday, January 05, 2019

The Metaphysics of Wishing

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If religious apologists deny that their worldview finds its basis in the metaphysics of wishing makes it so, it is incumbent upon them to a...
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Monday, November 26, 2018

Faith and Imagining

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One of the more prickly topics in debates between Christians and their critics, at least in my experience, is the issue of faith – what it ...
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Sunday, February 26, 2017

More on Hearing Voices in His Head

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In this post, I pick up from my previous entry and explore Anderson’s appraisal of the objections that he considers in response to apologe...
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Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Theism and Thumb-sucking

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Steve Hays of Triablogue is fond of trying to turn secular criticisms of religion back on themselves. In the case of poorly considered cri...
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Tuesday, June 28, 2016

"I'll pray for you"

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It’s not unusual for defenders of the Christian worldview to close a conversation with non-believers with the words, “I’ll pray for you.” I...
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Wednesday, October 07, 2015

Walking on Water vs. Reality

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A famous passage in the gospel of Matthew goes as follows: And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to g...
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Saturday, September 05, 2015

The Hideous Rigors of Christian Salvation Doubt

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Apologists routinely present their religious faith as though they were as certain of its alleged truth as rock is hard. In fact, the bible ...
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Saturday, March 21, 2015

Craig’s Eight Arguments for God, Part VIII: “The very possibility of God’s existence implies that God exists”

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We now come to William Lane Craig’s seventh argument. This comes from his set of arguments which were published in the Nov/Dec 2013 issue ...
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Saturday, March 22, 2014

I Reject Christianity Because It’s Not True, Part III

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This is the third of four installments that I am posting in response to comments made by James Anderson’s reactions in response to “four co...
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Sunday, February 02, 2014

A Reply to Matthias on Subjectivism and the Believer

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This is the sixth and final installment in my interaction with a comment which Matthias McMahon of Choosing Hats posted on my blog Confess...
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Thursday, January 30, 2014

A Reply to Matthias on "Analogous Knowledge"

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I continue now with my reply to Matthias McMahon. In the present installment, I explore some of the premises and implications of the Christ...
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Saturday, October 26, 2013

Reason vs. Faith

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A favorite question which many Christian apologists like to pose to atheists is “How do you know?” When challenged by such apologists to id...
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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Hodge's Hedgings

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In the comments section of my blog Presuppositionalist Pseudolosophy , NAL, a frequent visitor, posted in its entirety the blog entry of a ...
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Thursday, June 05, 2008

Faith as Hope in the Imaginary

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I have already demonstrated how Christian faith involves belief without understanding . There is another component to Christian faith which ...
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Lord Oda on Faith

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Attentive readers will recall my response to the commenter “Singh” where the commenter assumes that I “despise Christians.” On numerous occa...
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Monday, January 01, 2007

Faith as Belief Without Understanding

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Let's ring in the New Year with a little Bahnsen burning... A Deliberate Ambiguity It should not be a surprise that presuppositional apo...
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