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ignosticism

Agnosticism and Ignosticism: A Quick Word

November 23, 2021 by Randal

Weak agnostics are simply without belief in God. They make no claim and thus have nothing to defend. Strong agnostics claim that nobody can have rational belief in, let alone knowledge of God’s existence or non-existence. That is a robust claim in need of supporting arguments. I meet a lot of ignostics on social media […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: agnosticism, ignosticism

Atheism is a Theology

January 3, 2020 by Randal

A few days ago, I posted the following statement in a tweet: “When atheists make claims about God’s non-existence, they are making theological statements. So when they categorically disparage theology — as so many do — they also inadvertently disparage their own theological opinions. That’s called cutting off the branch you’re sitting on.” The essence […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: atheism, ignosticism, theology

Nate suggests that “God” is a theoretical term. Is he correct?

June 27, 2013 by Randal

One of my readers, Nate, provided an extended comment in response to my essay “Ignosticism? A response to Advocatus Atheist“. Not only was it long, but it was meaty too. Indeed, it was a full course meal. I’ve decided to republish it here so that we can reflect a bit on Nate’s attempt to redeem […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: God, ignosticism, theological language, theology

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