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Should Christians hedge their bets?
The other day I was speaking about doubt to a group of Christians. During the discussion that followed one lady […]
belief, Christianity, doubt, Pascal's wagerCan a person be 100% Christian if they’re only 50% sure it is true?
Christians are typically understood to be, among other things, people who believe certain propositions about God. For example, Jesus is […]
Christianity, doubt, epistemology, faith, God, reason, salvationDoes one sin when one doubts? A response to Pascal
How not to do apologetics: Lessons from Francis Church and Virginia (Part 1)
If you had a big question in the late nineteenth century, and you lived in the vicinity of New York, […]
apologetics, belief, doubt, evidence, fath, Francis Church, Santa Claus, Yes VirginiaIs thinking about God a big waste of time?
Things to keep atheists and Christians (and almost everybody else) up at night
In “John W. Loftus and the Ideologue Barometer” I proposed the following test to discern how ideologicallly committed a person […]
atheism, Christianity, doubt, ideology, skepticism, theismBlaming those who doubt
In my last post I critiqued the 5 Minute Apologist Rick Cornish for his claim that “Honest, objective investigation repays […]
agnosticism, apologetics, atheism, belief, doubt, theismConversations with the Five Minute Apologist (Part 2)
We now return to our spotty engagement with Rick Cornish’s book 5 Minute Apologist. Today’s quote comes from a chapter […]
agnosticism, atheism, Christianity, doubt, faith, theismDoxaphobia and its foolish pretenders
So far as I know, “doxaphobia” is a neologism traceable to me. At least I haven’t seen it used elsewhere. […]
doubt, doxaphobia, epistemology, faith, reason, skepticism