The problem of evil is often presented to Christians as the objection to the existence of God. Sometimes it is presented as a logical problem — the existence of an omnibenevolent and omnipotent God is logically inconsistent with the existence of evil — but more often these days it is presented as a matter of probabilities — […]
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When the scientific method comes to town
Randal (from an earlier post): “So what is naturalism? Is it a claim that only a particular kind of knowledge can be had (i.e. scientific)?” Brenda: “Yes. If you have another method besides the scientific method for determining objective facts about the world we’d love to heard about it.” Whoa! Now this is an interesting […]
Articles (single)
This section includes popular articles, academic (peer-reviewed) articles (published and unpublished), as well as academic book reviews. Popular Articles “Facing Evil: Why Christians and Atheists Need Each Other“ An article I wrote for Beliefnet in April, 2013. “The ‘New Atheism’ as ‘Good News’” (christianity.ca) While Christians have often lamented the rise of the so-called “new […]
Reviews
In this section I’ve compiled a list of links to my various book and film reviews. Book Reviews 1. Mark Roncace, Raw Revelation: The Bible They Never Tell You About 2. Marcus Borg, Putting Away Childish Things 3. James Spiegel, The Making of an Atheist 4. Eben Alexander, Proof of Heaven 5. Steve Miller, Near […]