“Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities… because it is the quality which guarantees all others.” Winston Churchill
So why do you need courage to simply consider the possibility of God…or Not God?
Because you can make either choice, to believe or not believe, because that choice is the easy way out. Moreover, almost everyone who makes a choice, thinks everyone who chose the opposite is “taking the …
If we are trying to understand God, Christianity, and life, this is foundational. We have to have a choice to love or hate, or it isn’t love at all.
Let’s imagine for a second that we are God and we want companionship. Well, that turns out to be a bit too simplistic. What do we mean by companionship?
A rock, log, or doll could be considered companionship. I think we …
I hate this type of post. It seems so redundant to display the fault in an argument that displays its own faults to obviously!
On page 51 of “The God Delusion”, Richard Dawkins attempts to make the creation of life (though he is not talking about life at all but merely the creation of something similar to DNA) seem like an obvious outcome of simple probability (chance, odds, whatever you …
This post is an email exchange between an atheist friend and myself. I will add to this as the conversation continues.
Dear Friend,
I have a story below I would like to use to initiate a conversation. Please don’t look at this as a set up for a trap and try to find a way around it. You know I’m not out to “win” and I won’t “rub your nose …
It appears to me very few people appreciate the huge difference intelligence makes and why this difference makes the existence of God so much more reasonable than atheism. Follow this simple example.
Imagine I take ten “coins” and number them 1 through 10, put them in a basket and draw them out one at a time. On average, the odds of me drawing them all out in order (first the …
To discuss the philosophy of Christianity we need a frame work. The first thing we will do is establish who Christianity claims God is and what Christianity claims his goals for humanity are. The foundational source of this information about Christianity is the Bible. Now I know some of you are immediately think “I don’t accept that the Bible …
This is just the posts regarding discussion starters and stuff I don’t know where else to put!…
I have been struggling with this endeavor for a long time now. Putting it off. Procrastinating. Whatever you want to call it. But before I spend a lot of time on this, and before you spend time reading it, we both need …