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October 9, 2022
The Worst Apologetics Talking Point Ever?
Christian apologists have some strong arguments and thought-provoking talking points. They also have some bad arguments and some really bad talking points. In this video, I describe what may be the worst apologetics talking point ever. ?
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October 7, 2022
Debating the Canaanite Genocide with Paul Copan
I think this is my eleventh appearance on “Unbelievable” with Justin Brierley. It was also one of the most enjoyable and lively debates in which I’ve had the privilege to participate. ?
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October 6, 2022
A Thought Experiment for Skeptics, Naturalists, and Atheists
Last night, your roommate brought home a Ouija board. You, as a skeptic and atheist, do not believe in such things, but you agreed to play with it. You both put your hands on it and your roomate calls out to the spirits. Suddenly, the board jerks out of your hands and you both are […]
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September 29, 2022
Inspiration and Inerrancy: An Interview
A new interview where I discuss the concepts of biblical inspiration and inerrancy on the “What Your Pastor Didn’t Tell You” YouTube channel: ?
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September 28, 2022
Gaslighting the Critics? If you call out Alisa Childers’ falsehoods, you’re not the problem
This video offers a direct reply to critics who claim that it is rude or mean or otherwise un-Christian to call out Alisa Childers for repeatedly and unapologetically spreading false and harmful claims about fellow Christians.
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Biblical Violence, Moral Relativism?
When David beheaded Goliath, he violated rule 113 of customary international humanitarian law which prohibits the mutilation of corpses in war. Interestingly, that was never addressed when I learned the story in Sunday school. I know what you’re thinking: “That’s anachronistic! You can’t judge an earlier action by a later law!” But I’m less interested […]
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September 23, 2022
An Interview with SJ Thomason
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September 19, 2022
Let’s Talk about Christianity and Same-Sex Relationships
Yesterday, I posted two short videos on this topic. ?
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Atheist Edge Debate Debrief and Dialogue
Yesterday, I appeared back on the Atheist Edge YouTube Channel to debrief my recent debate with Richard Carrier. The host Kaz brought a range of questions and arguments to the discussion. ?
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