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October 24, 2022
Interview on Deconverted Man
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Apologetic Advice on Addressing Objections to the Bible
If you are going to address objections to the Bible effectively, you first need to identify the underlying presuppositions that motivate the objection. ?
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October 22, 2022
The Many Confusions of Alisa Childers
In this video, I interact with an excerpt from a new Sean McDowell interview with Alisa Childers in which she makes vague references to “the world” as a mere foil for her own views and appears to endorse a bracing moral skepticism. ?
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October 19, 2022
Red Pen Logic Gets the Red Pen
A discussion of how Mr. B of Red Pen Logic misrepresents Brandon Robertson by confusing reading the Bible with preaching the Bible. ?
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October 18, 2022
Can Skeptical Theism Save Biblical Violence?
According to skeptical theism, God could have reasons to allow evil and suffering in the world that we cannot even imagine. If our reasoning is so limited in this area, could it also be limited in understanding the nature of morality? ?
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October 14, 2022
Progressive Christianity: A Caution and an Invitation
My latest video is a great conversation with philosopher Ben Cook on his journey to Eastern Orthodoxy and some of the problems with and cautions for Progressive Christianity. ?
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October 13, 2022
Can Atheism Support Objective Morality?
Theists often claim that atheism cannot support an objective view of morality. In this video, I challenge that conventional wisdom and explain how atheism can support both objective morality and an objectively meaningful life. ?
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October 12, 2022
Killing Canaanites? Debriefing the Copan/Rauser Debate
In this post-debate debrief, I review one key section of my debate with Paul Copan and explain how his view of Joshua entails that Israelites targeted and killed an indiscriminate number of Canaanite civilians. ?
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October 10, 2022
If an Atheist Asks About Biblical Violence DON’T SAY THIS!
The Bible depicts God commanding and commending apparent moral atrocities. So what do we say in response? Well for starters, don’t say this! ?
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