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Not Many Were Wise 19 Aug 2013 | 07:13 pm
Every so often a scientific study appears purporting to show an inverse correlation between intelligence and religiosity; in other words, the smarter you are, the less likely you are to be religious. ...
The Atheist’s Guide to Reality 13 Aug 2013 | 09:08 pm
The following is the unabridged version of a review published in the Christian Research Journal 36:3 (2013). Thanks to CRI for permission to post it here. Christian philosophers have been developing ...
Can Life Have Meaning Without God? 17 Jul 2013 | 06:54 pm
A short article written for The Gospel Coalition. (The Far Side cartoon mentioned in the introduction can be viewed here.)
Vallicella on the Argument for God from Logic 16 Jul 2013 | 10:06 pm
Bill Vallicella recently posted some comments on the paper I co-authored with Greg Welty. He states that he’s very sympathetic to our project, but he finds a weak point in our argument that renders it...
Calvinism and the “Leviticus Principle” 30 Apr 2013 | 06:53 am
The following is a guest post by my friend Paul Manata, a philosophy student at Calvin College. It’s a response to this recent post on the Tyndale UC Philosophy blog. Paul originally submitted it as a...
Pomo Marriage Revisited 27 Apr 2013 | 06:42 am
A spike in my otherwise flatlined traffic alerts me to the fact that Bill Vallicella has breathed some new life into an old post of mine which connects the same-sex marriage debate with postmodernist ...
The Most Important Question 27 Jan 2013 | 05:18 pm
What is the most important question of all? On the face of it, that question seems like a sensible one, even an important one. We ask many questions in life, and some are clearly more important than o...
A Friendly Question about God and Logic 29 Dec 2012 | 02:29 am
Here’s a thoughtful email query I received with the title “Friendly Question about God and Logic”: Recently, I have been reading about God and abstract objects and came across your article in Phil-Chr...
And Some Were Persuaded 5 Dec 2012 | 06:42 am
Chris Bolt has some good comments on the old canard that “conversions do not come about through argument.” To his apt observations, I would only add the following: Now when they had passed through Amp...
Majority Report 8 Nov 2012 | 07:56 pm
Nate Silver, the statistician and psephologist, correctly predicted the winner in 49 out of 50 states in the 2008 presidential election, plus the winners of all 35 US Senate races. This time around he...