A couple days ago the New York Times published an opinion piece grandly titled “Trump’s Lies.” The article purports to chronicle “nearly every outright lie he has told publicly since taking the oath of office.” The reader is then treated to a chronicle of dizzying length and breadth chronicling all the public instances where the POTUS […]
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Impervious to Reason? On the rhetoric of atheistic fundamentalism
I haven’t read John Loftus’ most recent book Unapologetic: Why Philosophy of Religion Must End (Pitchstone, 2016). But today I did take a look at what Loftus has to say about me. Here’s the most significant excerpt: “Randal Rauser is an associate professor of historical theology at Taylor Seminary, Edmonton, Canada. He and I coauthored a debate-style […]
Can you be indoctrinated into atheism?
Yesterday Mike D posted a comment in the discussion thread of my article “Christians reason from Christian assumptions! Who woulda thunk it?” Since I thought there is an instructive error here (but then, aren’t all errors instructive?) I decided to spotlight it for further reflection. Here’s what Mike D wrote: As for whether children can be […]
