HT: Frank Turek and The Skeptical Christian. Both videos present a condensed version of Alvin Plantinga’s free will defense. The first adds a Christian spin to it while the second incorporates some material from C. S. Lewis. These videos, which are a great example of the new media approach to apologetics, are great for [...]
Tags: Alvin Plantinga, C. S. Lewis, evil, free will defense, new media, problem of evil, theodicy
There’s a new objection to the KCA that has been going around recently. It seems to be really popular amongst YouTube atheists in particular. Remarkably, Dr. Craig himself has responded to this criticism here and here. YouTube atheists have in turn issued their own responses (Warning: heavy profanity). This post serves primarily as a response [...]
The transcript of my debate with Fourside over the Leibnizian cosmological argument has been posted. Also, check out our new homepage! We’re going to be uploading past papers as well as links to various apologetics, philosophical, political, and social resources. Edit from Tim: While we’re on the subject of our website, if you’ve tried to [...]
Tags: fourside, LCA, rational theism
Let’s consider a modified version of the usual “Who designed the designer?” response to the fine-tuning argument. Suppose that someone argues that because God is complex, he too requires an explanation. The typical theistic counterargument is to argue that God is a simple being by virtue of being an immaterial mind that has no [...]
Here’s a cinematic presentation of the debate between moral relativism and objectivism that I found posted over at Frank Turek’s blog. A serial killer kidnaps a professor who espouses a form of moral relativism and challenges him to give him one good reason why he ought not kill him. From what I’ve heard, they’re making [...]
Tags: cruel logic, Moral argument
