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Friday, April 28, 2017

Sye's Fixation with "Insane" People

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I’ve been asked to comment on a common tactic used by Sye Ten Bruggencate and those who copy his apologetic strategies. (See the comments s...
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Sunday, March 26, 2017

Incinerating Presuppositionalism: Year Twelve

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We come now to that time of every year in which I honor the blog entries of the past year with a post listing each one out, beginning with ...
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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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Sunday, January 29, 2017

Hearing Voices in Your Head

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Recently Christian apologist James Anderson published an article titled How Do You Know That the Bible Is God’s Word? in the Christian Res...
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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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Friday, November 25, 2016

Here we go again...

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I swear, if I had a dime for every time a thinker came along and tried to disprove the primacy of existence, I’d well be on my way to a ver...
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Sunday, October 23, 2016

Exchange with a Presuppositionalist

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Over the past few weeks I’ve been engaged in an exchange with a presuppositionalist apologist over on the comments section of one his blog’...
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Sunday, September 11, 2016

Does One Need Evidence to Be an Atheist?

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“[A]theism is just a statement of what an atheist doesn't believe rather than what he does believe” – Steve Hays Over on Triablogue...
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Sunday, August 07, 2016

Normativity and the Primacy of Existence

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Ever-valiant defender of the faith James Anderson has posted a blog entry titled Atheism, Amoralism, and Arationalism . It’s more of the us...
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Friday, July 29, 2016

Prayer Wishes and Paranoia

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Earlier this month over on Triablogue, Steve Hays posted an entry titled What do you do when no one is watching you? in which he tackles w...
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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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Friday, May 20, 2016

Frame vs. Poythress on the Notion of ‘Chance’

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As a matter of thoughtless routine, Christian apologists the internet over love to accuse non-believers of believing in “a chance universe....
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Sunday, April 17, 2016

The "Mistakes of Apostates"

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Last fall over on Triablogue, Steve Hays posted yet another blog entry maligning the character of “apostates” – i.e., former adherents of ...
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Saturday, March 26, 2016

Incinerating Presuppositionalism: Year Eleven

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The years are rolling by quickly, which means that the content on my blog continues to grow! As is my “tradition” here at IP, each year o...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

"Don't you dare disbelieve!"

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We have already seen many ways in which faith opposes reason. (cf. here .) Thus we can say with certainty that a culture which predominantl...
Sunday, March 13, 2016

Creationism, the Universe, and Imagination

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Religious apologists have a very limited set of gimmicks to use in defense of their theistic confessions. When more philosophical strategie...
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Monday, February 15, 2016

G.A. Wells’ “Guidelines for Hostile Writing”

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It has often been observed that it’s the pioneers who take the arrows. As independent thinkers throughout history have bravely ventured int...
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Sunday, January 24, 2016

Ten Ways Faith Opposes Reason

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Thinkers since the Renaissance have rightly sensed the destructive conflict faith poses to man’s intellect, his freedom, and his advancemen...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2015

William Lane Craig Versus Objective Morality

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I know, not this guy again, right? William Lane Craig v. objective morality? I mean, can it get any more mismatched than this? It’s true....
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Friday, December 25, 2015

The Moral Virtues of Objectivism

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In her novel Atlas Shrugged , Ayn Rand gives one of her main characters a lengthy speech in which she lays out the general features of her ...
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