Tag: Christian Apologetics

The ubiquity of human suffering seems to directly contradict the Christian belief in an all-knowing, all-powerful, and all-loving God.  Trying to find a “reason” for our pain is an affront to our human conscience. We appear left with only 2 options: A) God is not truly loving or B) God is not all-powerful. And of course, if…
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Millennials Haven’t Developed “Personal Faith” American Millennials are leaving the Christian faith in droves. According to a new Pew Research poll, 40% now identify as “no religion”. And, believe it or not, this is actually MUCH better than the decline seen in most European countries. But why? Why have so many of us abandoned the…
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Recap This week, another Christian, whose opinion I hold with the utmost respect, raised a question regarding my line of logic concerning the emergence of life on Earth. He pointed out that a lot of the Christian argument against the spontaneous, undirected, rise of life mistakenly follows this line of thought: 1: X is a…
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Often derided, St. Anselm’s original ontological argument is not so easily dismissed.

In his book, The Devil’s Delusion: Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions, bestselling author and university professor, David Berlinski excoriates atheists and their use of scientific pretensions to justify their faith. Berlinksi – a secularist at heart – correctly points out what everyone already knew. No one, not atheists, not Christians, not that weird guy with the…
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