December 2019
- 27: Screwtaped: On the Misguided Christian Boycott of Netflix (0)
- 24: If We Make it Through the Most Wonderful Time of the Year (0)
- 23: A Quick Word of Thanks (0)
- 20: Five reasons that Christians unnecessarily experience a crisis of faith (0)
- 18: Jeff Wanted to Please God: The suspect salvation of the Milwaukee Cannibal (0)
- 16: The Most Cold-Hearted Son of a Bitch You’ll Ever Meet (0)
- 11: Should Conservatives Protest LGBT Hallmark Movies? (0)
- 10: How to Respond to Ken Ham in About a Minute (0)
- 09: Christians and Skeptics Can Change the World Together! Won’t You Join Us? (0)
- 07: Is Theistic Evolution a Contradiction in Terms? A response to J. Warner Wallace (0)
- 04: Rethinking Origins: The Evolution of a Young Earth Creationist (0)
- 03: Give a Little Bit: My Super-Duper Christian/Skeptic Anti-Malaria Fundraiser! (0)
- 01: Everything Wrong with This Christian Worldview Chart (0)
November 2019
- 30: Should we be certain of our beliefs? Or should we doubt? (0)
- 29: Would you indoctrinate your child to save their soul? (0)
- 28: Eternal Conscious Torment and Modern Sentimentalism (0)
- 27: How (Not) to Read Like a Christian Fundamentalist (0)
- 26: According to Christianity, serial killers can be saved. Is that a reason to think that Christianity is false? (0)
- 25: Do 33,000 Christian denominations present a reason to think Christianity is not true? (0)
- 21: What the Bible Says About Dogs (and why it matters) (0)
- 20: Blame the Victim: Conservative Christianity and a culture of shaming women (0)
- 17: John Crist sinned, but did he also commit sexual assault? (0)
- 15: John Crist, you don’t get to ask your victims for forgiveness (0)
- 15: The Top Three Worst Reasons to Reject Universalism (0)
- 14: Hell and the Image of God: A Response to Scott Clifton (0)
- 13: If an atheist says they don’t think hell will be so bad, what do you say in reply? (0)
- 12: Materialism and Consumerism: What’s the Difference? (0)
- 10: Why would God send people to hell? (0)
- 07: Does God answer the prayers of nice rich people who want to purchase a new luxury? (0)
- 06: Is the lack of consensus among Christian theologians a problem? (0)
- 05: What is Atheistic Indoctrination? A Short Lecture (0)
- 03: Open Our Eyes to the Saints in Our Midst (0)
- 01: Beyond the Anathema: A Catholic/Protestant Dialogue (0)
October 2019
- 30: Fundamentalist Biblical Interpretation: A Critique (0)
- 28: Is the Lock Him Up Chant a decline in civility? (0)
- 27: When conservative Christians confuse their interpretation of the Bible with the Bible (0)
- 23: The Imprecatory Pretzel: Why it doesn’t work to use the Psalms to curse your enemies (0)
- 22: What’s Wrong with Young Earth Creationism? (0)
- 19: Why do conservative Christians diminish the scourge of sexual assault? (0)
- 18: Join My Kiva Team Today! (0)
- 18: Do All Children Go to Heaven? On the age of accountability (0)
- 14: What’s wrong with the scientific study of morality? An interview with Paul Rezkalla (0)
- 12: An Example of Self-Referential Defeat (0)
- 12: Are young earth creationists the most faithful Bible readers? (0)
- 10: Pepe Le Pew Stinks: The Sexual Violence of Looney Tunes in a #MeToo Age (0)
- 08: Your Media is Biased (0)
- 06: Hamfisted Heresy Hunters (0)
- 04: My Quick Thoughts on the New Joker Movie (0)
September 2019
- 29: On Richard Dawkins and His Many Gods (0)
- 29: “Unbelievable”: True Crime Redeemed (0)
- 27: A Podcast Conversation of Dizzying Scope (0)
- 25: Is it wrong to call Donald Trump a pig? (0)
- 24: A Child Shall Lead Them: Why Greta Thunberg is no laughing matter (0)
- 22: Advice for Young-Earth Creationists (0)
- 21: On Ham-Fisted Young Earth Creationism (0)
- 21: On Throwing the First Stone: Thoughts on Trudeau and Blackface (0)
- 15: What’s Christianity’s biggest weakness? Evidence? Or Poor Diplomats? (0)
- 13: Bill Maher and the Hypocrisy of Fat-Shaming (0)
- 09: The success of science is paid for by a limitation of its ambitions (0)
- 07: Does the Existence of Several Biblical Canons Lead to One Big Problem? (0)
- 04: Apologetics Curricula for Churches (0)
- 01: Jesus and the Devil’s Music (0)
August 2019
- 26: The Day Christopher Hitchens Battled Five Christian Apologists (0)
- 23: Asking Atheist Apologist Pinecreek Doug some Questions (0)
- 22: Is doubt virtuous? Is certainty arrogant? (0)
- 19: Talking hell, the Bible, biblical violence, and lots more with an atheist apologist (0)
- 18: My Summer Read: A review of Lake of the Ozarks (0)
- 17: A simple way to rate the skepticism of atheists and agnostics (0)
- 15: Turning the tables on the problem of evil (0)
- 12: Four Pitfalls for Apologists Defending Biblical Violence (0)
- 08: Standing up to bullies is cool (0)
- 06: Don’t be a misleading (and thereby dishonest) apologist (0)
- 06: Flat Earth, Young Earth? (0)
- 05: Is constructive systematic theology a conceptual failure? (0)
- 03: The magic of staying at a cheap motel when you’re a kid (0)
- 01: God can save mid-level sinners like me, but not mega-sinners like Stalin (0)
July 2019
- 29: I had a long exchange with a Trump-supporting pastor on Twitter. It went as you would expect (0)
- 27: Dragging Jesus Through the MAGA-Mud (0)
- 25: Young earth creationism destroys the faith of young people. Don’t let it. (0)
- 23: Does God call all people to the same church? (0)
- 20: Christianity is a religion, not a relationship (0)
- 19: My Response to the Pinecreek-Doug-Dilemma (0)
- 19: Adjust Your Expectations (0)
- 17: A street apologist puts me in my place (0)
- 17: God and the Tooth Fairy (0)
- 15: Assuming Christianity is false. There, aren’t we clever? (0)
- 14: Four (or more) Steps to Making Sense of Biblical Violence (0)
- 12: Cultic Atheistic Indoctrination in a Meme (0)
- 11: On being friends with people who don’t believe Jesus is the messiah (0)
- 09: Why They’re Catholic: A Review of Trent Horn, Why We’re Catholic (0)
- 07: Reasonable Belief, Reasonable Doubt, and the Resurrection of Jesus (0)
- 06: Is Christianity falsifiable? Does it matter if it isn’t? (0)
- 04: Do I have an anything goes epistemology? A response to my critic (0)
- 02: “There is insufficient evidence to warrant belief.” Eh? (0)
- 01: Off the Rails: Debriefing my Misunderstanding with Paul Franks (0)
June 2019
- 29: If you came to believe that Christianity is false, you would become a… (0)
- 26: A Meme About Immigrant Children and Humanity Lost (0)
- 23: Taking the Bible Seriously (But not Literally) Word for Word (0)
- 19: On the ethics of transsexual surgery (0)
- 18: Is Islam more violent than Christianity? Is the Qur’an more violent than the Bible? Who decides? (0)
- 15: Transgender identity and transethnic identity (0)
- 14: Why belief in divine inspiration commits the reader to wrestling with Scripture (0)
- 13: Turning an atheist argument on its head (0)
- 12: My Tribute to My Father (0)
- 12: Does God want everyone to join a single church? (0)
- 10: A simple illustration of the craven nature of the Republican party today (0)
- 09: Reflections on a study Bible for atheists (0)
- 09: How do you know you’re not dreaming? (0)
- 06: Responding to a half-baked objection to hell (0)
- 05: Why evangelicalism often fails to be effective (0)
- 02: I’m no psychiatrist, but … is televangelist Kenneth Copeland a psychopath? (0)
- 02: Agnostic Atheists? (0)
- 01: An argument for beheading or against lethal injection (0)
- 01: Atheists who poison the well by calling things magic (0)
May 2019
- 31: The Problem of Atheist Anti-Intellectualism (0)
- 30: More Moral and Theological Dilemmas (with Trent Horn) (0)
- 29: Debating Moral Dilemmas with Trent Horn (0)
- 28: Should Christian evangelists share their doubts during the altar call? (0)
- 27: My New Book and Other Updates (0)
- 24: Naturalism in a Tweet (0)
- 22: Does it degrade public discourse to call people buffoons, fools, and clowns? (0)
- 21: The Nature of Hell: A friendly debate (0)
- 19: Coming to Terms with the Problem of Evil (0)
- 11: On keeping the ladies in the nursery: A response to Owen Strachan (0)
- 10: Miracles, Resurrections, and Historical Explanation (0)
- 09: Christianity Today and its Ironic Tribute to Rachel Held Evans (0)
- 09: Tom Jump says it is not possible to know that God exists. And I reply. (0)
- 08: How to Have Good Apologetics Conversations (0)
- 07: My Dad’s Alzheimer’s in 46 Tweets (0)
- 04: How to Respond to the Rachel Held Evans Haters (0)
- 02: Rebuttals: From Worst to Best (0)
- 02: Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? And what does that mean, anyways? (0)
April 2019
- 30: The Christian Apologist’s Serenity Prayer (0)
- 30: Is Catholic Communion Cannibalism? My Thoughts (0)
- 29: Answering the biggest questions about apologetics and Christianity (0)
- 29: If Christians are not, on average, better than non-Christians, is that a problem for Christianity? (0)
- 25: Your poor Christian witness today could make atheists a century from now (0)
- 25: Fahrenheit 11/9. A Brief Review (0)
- 22: Liberal Christians who distort the Gospel and Conservative Christians who do likewise (0)
- 21: My Dad’s Ashes: A Resurrection Reflection (0)
- 19: Sweeping agnostic claims are anything but humble … or wise (0)
- 17: Apologetics and the Indoctrinated American Atheist (0)
- 16: Things I Learned from My Father: Everyone has a name (0)
- 12: Pete Buttigieg and the Christian Defense of Same-Sex Marriage through Experience (0)
- 08: Random Thoughts on the Death of My Father (0)
- 06: On Retreating into Mystery: A problem for Christian apologists? (0)
- 02: Dabney’s Disturbing Defense of the Elation of the Elect in the Destiny of the Damned (0)
March 2019
- 31: Prayer, Hypocrisy, and Hospitality: A Response to Stephanie Borowicz (0)
- 28: The Last Visit with Dad (0)
- 26: My Choice of Ten Articles to Represent My Decade of Blogging (0)
- 24: It’s been ten years since I started blogging. Sigh… (0)
- 23: Do not create unnecessary stumbling blocks to Christian faith (0)
- 21: Cambridge University is too inclusive to allow Jordan Peterson to visit. Seriously. (0)
- 18: On Strawmen and Steelmen (0)
- 15: Will there be sex in heaven? (0)
- 13: A Christian Argument for Antinatalism (0)
- 10: The Problem of Evil and Biblical Violence: A Conversation with an Exvangelical (0)
- 09: Don’t Be Meme! A Friendly Debate and Dialogue (0)
- 08: Biography as Theology: A Review (0)
- 07: Pelagian Calvinism (2)
- 05: Does Calvinism entail that I might love my child more than God does? (0)
- 04: A Conversation with Catholic Apologist Trent Horn (Part 2): Is There One True Church? (0)
- 02: Why it isn’t helpful to use progressive vs. conservative as boundary markers (2)
- 01: Anti-intellectualism remains a serious problem in the atheist community (0)
- 01: An Argument against Islam and Calvinism (0)
February 2019
- 27: Your Child, the Martyr (0)
- 27: Islam and Christianity: A Dialogue (0)
- 26: This is Why We Write Books (0)
- 24: Skeptics Shifting Goalposts (0)
- 24: Winsome Persuasion: A Review (0)
- 23: Issac Watts and His Racist Hymn (0)
- 20: The Evidential Burdens of Atheism (0)
- 18: Abraham, Isaac, and … Anselm? A Review of The Question of God’s Perfection (0)
- 17: Good arguments don’t need to persuade everyone to be good (0)
- 15: Why the problem of evil is the ultimate theist/atheist standoff (0)
- 12: A Conversation with Catholic Apologist Trent Horn: Part 1 (The Magisterium) (0)
- 11: Would you support a divorce in this terrible case? (0)
- 10: On Pastors Who Doubt (0)
- 08: Is Preachability at the Gates of Auschwitz a Proper Measure for Good Theology? (0)
- 06: On Anti-Abortion Extremists (and other unhelpful rhetoric) (0)
- 06: Confusion on the Trinity (0)
- 05: Formulating an Argument Against Christianity Based on Confusion About Salvation? (0)
- 04: Does religion impose oppressive dress codes? (0)
- 03: Christians cannot sit on the fence concerning Ravi Zacharias (0)
- 02: Let’s discuss the Confederate Flag in Pop Culture (0)
- 01: Wow, P.Z. Myers really doesn’t like the new atheism (0)
January 2019
- 31: Commit Hume to the Flames (0)
- 29: My Thoughts on the Christian Version of Netflix (0)
- 29: Seeking Justice from a Humanist Framework: An Interview with Sincere Kirabo (0)
- 28: Never Again: Remembering the Holocaust and the Church (0)
- 27: Solomonoff Induction and the Alpha Algorithm (0)
- 26: Notes on My “Trick Question” (0)
- 26: Some Christians say the world is getting worse. Are they right? (0)
- 25: Debriefing the Trinity Debate: A Conversation with Dale Tuggy (0)
- 25: Would you rather be a Muslim who acts like Jesus or a Christian who doesn’t? (0)
- 22: Dumb-plin: My (Brief) Review of Dumplin (0)
- 22: What can we learn from the Covington Boys Controversy? (0)
- 22: Can you be a Christian if you doubt? (0)
- 20: A Word on Behalf of the Idiots (0)
- 19: The Problem of Religious Skeptics Singling out Religious Beliefs for Criticism (0)
- 18: Can You Be a Calminian? Yes … and No (0)
- 18: God in a Transcendental Signifier: A Conversation with Joseph Hinman (0)
- 16: Why Every Christian Should Be a Hopeful Universalist (0)
- 13: “Nihilism is false iff theism is true”: Let’s Discuss (0)
- 12: The Meaning and Rationality of Faith: A Christian and Atheist Conversation (0)
- 11: How I wore evangelistic T-shirts in high school to try and save … myself (0)
- 09: Philosophy and Magic: What’s the difference? (0)
- 08: Searching for God in Mystical Experience: An interview with Joseph Hinman (0)
- 07: What’s So Confusing About Grace? Sale (0)
- 06: Why I think Christians are morally obliged to make their organs available for donation (posthumously!) (0)
- 06: Van Halen and Christian Joy (0)
- 02: Christian Post readers reply to my anti-Trump article (0)
- 02: The Scattershot Atheist: The Dan Barker/Trent Horn Debate: A Review (Part 2) (0)
- 01: Does God privilege weak outsiders over powerful insiders? A response to Tim Keller (0)