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Godless Presbyterians
As my obsessive-compulsive immersion in this political season reaches a fever pitch, I'm always on the lookout for things that tie my interest in faith and politics together. Today, the surprisingly competitive North Ca… -
Talkin' Up the Yin-Yang
Once again, I find myself deep in the thickets of a multi-day YouTube exchange with a New Atheist. I'm never quite sure how those are going to turn out, and each conversation varies depending on the partner. Some, like… -
Iron Sharpens Iron
Several posts back, I delved briefly into a rather obscure tool in the toolbox of contemporary atheistic critiques of Christianity. That tool was a dialogue penned by Plato, which described a conversation between Socrat… -
Now Bring Us Some Figgy Pudding
Into the ongoing cultural discussion about Christmas displays and seasonal good cheer comes this interesting little factoid from the British Broadcasting Service. In a recent discussion on a BBC talk show, some support … -
The Euthyphro Dilemma
After my recent post on what it means to confess that Jesus is Lord, I found myself reflecting on a recent effort at a conversation with an Outraged Atheist ™. Said atheist had arrived at one of my blogspots...the one d… -
A Nice Red Wine Goes Well with Spaghetti Monster
Y'all have heard, of course, of the Flying Spaghetti Monster. The "FSM" is the brainchild of an Oregon-based physics student by the name of Bobby Henderson. Back in 2005, Henderson got so peeved with the Kansas Board… -
The Forgiveness Challenge
Putting up my new blog at duelingwithatheism.blogspot.com got me to reflecting on all of the many different ways I've butted heads with atheists over the past year. The most satisfying of those conversations haven't bee… -
The Product of Failure
When, finally, Sam Harris reaches the end of his clumsily simplistic Letter to a Christian Nation, I find myself able to agree with him...or at least, to agree with the first clause of the first sentence of his conclusio… -
Fun with Dick and Jain
In my last post, I noted that our good friend and atheist Mr. Sam Harris seems to have something of a forbidden crush on Jainism, that ancient and radically nonviolent faith that's shares it's history with Hinduism. Th… -
The Hobgoblin of Little Minds
More on "Letter to A Christian Nation:" In his great rush of earnest proclamations against faith, Harris seems quite happy to make all manner of assertions that..well...don't really comprise a coherent whole. Take, fo…
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