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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Preliminary Thoughts on Van Til’s “Argument from Unity of Knowledge”

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In his paper If Knowledge Then God: The Epistemological Theistic Arguments of Plantinga and Van Til (hereafter IKTG), Christian apologist J...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

The Specter of Antithesis

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Presuppositional apologists often frame the conflict between their “worldview” and all other worldviews in terms of a fundamental antithesis...
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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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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Christianity and Socialism

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Throughout my life it has been clear to me that many Christians assume that capitalism has its roots in Christianity, and that a proper defe...
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Saturday, August 28, 2021

David Wood, Star Trek, and the Inevitable Persistence of Religion

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Some weeks ago an acquaintance of mine asked me to comment on a video uploaded to a YouTube channel called Acts17Apologetics . This is David...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

Gotquestions.org's Article on TAG

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A reader asked that I give my thoughts on Gotquestions.org’s response to the question What is the transcendental argument for the existence ...
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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Anderson versus Materialism, Part II: The Problem of Personal Identity over Time

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Back in February this year I posted an entry in which I interacted with the first of several “daunting philosophical problems for materiali...
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Friday, May 21, 2021

Answering the Epistemologist

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A reader who contacted me privately asked a number of questions the proper philosophical starting point and related matters. This reader, in...
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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

“Faith in the reasoning process”

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Recently a visitor to my blog stopped by and took some time to submit a comment on my latest entry . The visitor did not give a name, postin...
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Friday, March 26, 2021

Incinerating Presuppositionalism: Year Sixteen

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It’s that time of year again when we all get to sing a round of “Happy Birthday” for Incinerating Presuppositionalism . At sixteen years of ...
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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Anderson versus Materialism

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In a recent post on his blog , Christian apologist James Anderson takes NT scholar Bart Ehrman to task for his (the latter’s) overt confess...
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Thursday, January 28, 2021

Presuppositionalism and Induction: Thoughts on the Uniformity of Nature

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It is very common for presuppositionalists, when making the problem of induction a debating point, to center the issue on the uniformity of ...
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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Presuppositionalism and Induction: The Humean Condition

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In my previous post , I raised the concern over the very real specter of the problem of induction falling prey to the fallacy of the stolen ...
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Saturday, November 28, 2020

Presuppositionalism and Induction: Exhuming Hume

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When apologists raise the problem of induction in their encounters with non-Christians, they apparently expect non-Christians to be freshly ...
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Sunday, October 25, 2020

Presuppositionalism and Induction: Apologists Courting Hume

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As I mentioned in my previous entry , presuppositionalists routinely take Hume’s skeptical conclusion on the reliability of induction for gr...
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Monday, September 28, 2020

Presuppositionalism and Induction

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Presuppositionalists who raise the problem of induction as a debating point in their encounters with non-theists, typically point to the uni...
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Thursday, August 27, 2020

My Refutation of STB: Ten Years On

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Here at Incinerating Presuppositionalism , I like to recognize special anniversaries, milestones and achievements which mark the highlights ...
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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

WSIBC Jump Page

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This past May I posted the final installment in a series of posts interacting with various portions of James Anderson’s apologetics book Why...
Sunday, June 28, 2020

Reader Email Backlog

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Hello Everyone, Since the COVID thing started, we’ve experienced a massive spike in demand. So the plant is working overtime, and so am I...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020

WSIBC: Presup Enters Rehab

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Christian apologist James Anderson closes out the fourth chapter of his book Why Should I Believe Christianity? (WSIBC) with a section tit...
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