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By Steve Tsai Normally when engaged in discussion with others, there is a rule called the “burden of proof” that keeps the conversation honest and profitable. The burden of proof is a principle that states that the person who asserts a proposition has the burden to defend it by reason or evidence. Notice here [...]
By Rich Deem Introduction Many atheists claim that religion is evil and, as such, cannot be from God. It is true that there are many examples of evil committed in the name of Christianity. In the past, those who disagreed with “official” church doctrine, such as Galileo were persecuted or killed. Many other [...]
By William Lane Craig, Ph.D. Back in the mid-1960′s Time magazine ran a cover story for which the magazine’s cover was completely black, except for three words emblazoned against the dark background in bright, red letters: “IS GOD DEAD?” The article described the then current “Death-of-God” movement in American theology. But, to paraphrase Mark [...]
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOusFD9PnsA] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVgQ9VpDgos] By Dani Garavelli You would think, wouldn’t you, that one of the principal attractions of atheism would be the complete absence of schisms. Where the devout always seem to be working themselves up into a frenzy over some obscure theological point, non-believers can glide through life, absolved, as they are, of the [...] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAmHSDey6T4]
By C.S. Lewis Society Prof. Thomas Nagel, a self-declared atheist who earned his PhD. in philosophy at Harvard 45 years ago, who has been a professor at U.C. Berkeley, Princeton, and the last 28 years at New York University, and who has published ten books and more than 60 articles, has published an important [...]
In 1992, the historian of science Frederic Burnham said the God Hypothesis “is now a more respectable hypothesis than at any time in the last one hundred years.” I’d go even further. More than just being respectable, I’d say that the God hypothesis is forceful enough to warrant a verdict that He’s alive and [...]
By Stan Guthrie Let’s face it: Atheism is in. Not since Nietzsche have disbelievers enjoyed such a ready public reception to their godless message—and such near-miraculous royalties. But even that hasn’t put them in a good mood. Snaps Christopher Hitchens, who wrote God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything (although not, presumably, the pronouncements [...] |
  
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