Frank Beckwith – no god, no good A. Natural rights 1. Our rights wrt other citizens 2. Natural law tells us what things have value outside of relationships to others >> atheist got no songs by steve Martin >> a case for the crusades by...
Conference Day 2 / Session 2 JP Morland – The existence of the soul A. Xianity is a spiritual religion 1. It claims a religious realm, including god, angels, souls both animal and human 2. B. Preliminary Notions 1. The law of...
Conference Day 2 / Session 1 Craig Haizen – Christianity and world religions A. Raising an arm as a miracle 1. My soul initiated the action B. Christianity is different 1. Its claims are testable 2. 1 Cor 15…if Christ is not raised, we are...
Conference day 1 session 2 Greg Koukl A. Disproving Christianity 1. In the Beginning 2. If Jesus did not rise 3. If there is no soul/spirit B. Bad arguments against religion 1. There is no truth (is that true? Self refuting) a. Needs illustration, ppl just...
Conference day 1 Intro Jp Moreland A. History of intellectualism in xianity 1. now seen as bigoted and dangerous…we have a PR problem B. Where is this view coming from? 1. Three world views a. Xian theism b. Scientific naturalism 1. Science is our best...
Often, people bring up the argument that atheism or religion lead necessarily to evil. Here, I assert that both history and logic support the arguments that atheism and certain kinds of religion (Divine Command religion, specifically), combined with man’s predilection for abusing power, DO lead...
American Vision, one of my favorite home-schooling, Christian world view sites, has a good summary of why institutional atheism leads to a type of theocratic totalitarianism. Of course, this sort of statement will automatically cause the logic circuits in the atheists brain to fry, and...
One of my top three favorite magazines, Wired, has a really good piece on The New Atheism this month. It covers the mouthpieces at the head of this movement (Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett), as well as articles on other notable atheists including Steve...
