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probability

Naturalism, Christianity, and my Reasonable Doubts about Justin Schieber

May 29, 2013 by Randal

I’m going to respond here to Justin Schieber’s guest post which I invited him to write in response to comments  I made to his statement on why he is not a Christian which I also invited him to write. Got that? Good. Justin begins: “Randal begins his criticism with his signature parable artistry, by telling […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: atheism, naturalism, probability, theism, worldview

Wildly improbable? Some background reading

May 21, 2013 by Randal

For those interested in some background reading for my article “How to confound Christians with bad arguments: #4 Believe what is probable, not merely possible” I recommend my two-part critique of John Loftus’ essay “Christianity is wildly improbable,” titled “The End of Christianity? (Part 4)” and “John W. Loftus and a Swede named Mario“. Those […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: atheology, belief, John W. Loftus, justification, probability, rationality

John W. Loftus and a Swede named Mario

August 12, 2011 by Randal

Torgo has requested clarification on one point of my critique of John Loftus’s essay on the alleged improbability of Christianity. Torgo begins by quoting a section of my critique which was summarizing the core problem with Loftus’s argument: “From the perspective of a Christian John is like that analyst calculating the enormous implausibility of the ostrich riding […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, Christianity, defeater, John W. Loftus, probability, The End of Christianity

The End of Christianity? A Skeptical Review (Part 4)

August 11, 2011 by Randal

In this installment of our ongoing review of Loftus, ed., The End of Christianity we turn to an evaluation of chapter 3 which is an essay by John W. Loftus titled “Christianity is wildly improbable”. The essay begins with John’s characteristic Braveheart-styled bravado: “When it comes to Christianity, two thousand years are enough. It’s time this […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, John W. Loftus, naturalism, probability, The End of Christianity

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