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Category Archives: Examiner.com Articles
Christmas 2012 in Review: He Came to Us
Over at Christian Apologetics Alliance I had the pleasure of blogging my church’s Christmas sermon series, called “He Came to Us”. There were four sermons in the series preached by Jim Applegate at Redeemer in Modesto, each sermon taking one … Continue reading
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Is-ought discussion with WLC
I had a discussion with Dr. Craig in a note I posted on Facebook, but I am deleting Facebook Sunday and the discussion was never resolved, so I am moving it to here. Hopefully he can reply here or in … Continue reading
Observations on the finale of Fringe
The Observer known as “September” So tonight was the (correction: fall) finale of Fringe, named Wallflower for an invisible man, but probably also calling attention to Peter taking a less active roll in this particular multiverse by making Lincoln more attractive to Olivia … Continue reading
Richard Dawkins: The Empty Chair
Pictured below is the Empty Chair that was reserved for Dawkins to follow the eighth commandment he quoted in The God Delusion: “Never seek to censor or cut yourself off from dissent; always respect the right of others to disagree … Continue reading
Answering Jerry Coyne and Jason Thibodeau on the Euthyphro Dilemma
Maryann, Matt, Tom and Jerry (missing: Jason) I’m writing this blog post to get in on the most recent Euthyphro Dilemma dilemma between atheist biologist Jerry Coyne and my fellow Christian Apologetics bloggers Matt Flannagan of MandM and Tom Gilson … Continue reading
Undesigned Coincidences in the Bible by Tim McGrew
(Last published 9/23/11. Added 4/10/13: Video. Also see Audio Resources by Tim McGrew and Internal Evidence for the Gospels by Tim McGrew on Apologetics315.) A few months back I heard an April 24, 2011 radio interview on this topic, by fellow Christian Apologetics Alliance member Tim … Continue reading
Where I am at with Hume’s is-ought distinction
The Scottish philosopher David Hume (May 7, 1711-August 25, 1776) lays out the is-ought problem, in book III, part I, section I of his A Treatise of Human Nature (1739). Hume says ought-statements are “entirely different” from is-statements and, in … Continue reading
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Why does Sam Harris’ "Moral Landscape" have the word "moral" in it?
I actually have ‘two’ questions (followed by a more important ‘third’ question). 1. Why does Sam Harris’ “Moral Landscape” have the word “moral” in it? and… 2. Why doesn’t its sub-title say “How science can likely determine human values”? Really, I … Continue reading
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Why Sam Harris’ "objective moral truth" hovers over an abyss…
Let x be any concept that refers. See Jime’s comment here for background on Sam Harris’ use of the word “objective”. P1: Every possible meaning of x is subject to change unless there is a being to which an unchanging … Continue reading
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