Category: Philosophy/Ethics
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CS Lewis Doodles Morality
(Originally posted March, 2011) [There was a funny video — no longer available — showing some kids arguing almost identically to the example CS LEWIS give in his book, “Mere Christianity.” Sorry for the missing intro, but I do not control YouTube.] How would you rewrite, or should I say, add to CS Lewis’ examples…
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Evolution Cannot Account for: Logic, Reasoning, Love, Truth, or Justice
(Recently Updated – Originally Posted 12-2015) (H/T ~ Debunking Atheists) One of the most deep thinkers of the Founding Fathers, John Adams, noted that even “liberty” ~you know, one of the ideals impregnating our Founding Documents~ would be groundless if naturalism were true [among other things]: Ever hear an atheist say he’s a freethinker? Well, if atheism is…
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Question: Isn’t God Infinite?
(POSTED Jan 10, 2011) Challenge: 1: actual infinites are impossible 2: god is actually infinite 3: therefore god is impossible In the Rationality of Theism, by Paul K. Moser and Paul Copan (page 122), Dr. Craig, in similar fashion to his response above, points out that there is somewhat of a category mistake going…
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The Absurdity of An Actual Infinite Regress of Events
(POSTED Mar 12, 2014) From video description:
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Stephen C. Meyer | The Ben Shapiro Show (Intelligent Design)
Stephen C. Meyer, geophysicist, Vice President of the Discovery Institute, and author of the New York Time’s best seller “Darwin’s Doubt,” joins Ben to discuss philosophy, the origins of life, the overlap of science and religion, and much more. (Hat-Tip to WINTERY KNIGHT). See also RPT: Not Enough Evolutionary Time For Simple Life Dr. Stephen…
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Two Throwback Cartoons via ACE of SPADES
(ACE of SPADES) A bear wakes out of hibernation in the middle of a human society that blindly refuses to recognize him as an animal. (IMDB) The Bear said, “But, I am a Bear.” The Foreman stopped laughing. He was very mad. “Don’t try to fool me,” he said. “You’re not a Bear. You’re a…
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Is Truth Relative? Two Classic Presentations (+ Relativised Young People)
The above is an example of relativism run-amock with young people in downtown Durham after the Pride Festival at Duke University Sept 28th 2013. Another interview here. (This post is updated, as the video from the “Thrive Apologetics Conference” was deleted. New information was substituted in its place.) Posted below are three presentations. The first…
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LaRouchites Recommend Eating Babies To Save The Planet
After having a run in with these guys a few years back in the SCV and noting that Texas voted in a Democrat from the group, I looked into them a bit. I ended up posting 3-times on them in the past (and as a warning, many of the links in those posts may be…
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Truth Cannot Be Known with Any Certainty
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner offers a number of brief, rhetorically powerful responses to the objection: “Truth Cannot Be Known with Any Certainty.” Even if some claims are objectively true, how can we be sure – given our limited ability as finite humans – we can know the truth with…
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True for You but Not for Me
Can something be true for you and not true for me? In other words, is the truth relative or is the truth fixed? How you answer this question shapes the way you look at the world. Renowned philosophy professor Paul Copan provides an excellent road map through this tricky and vitally important issue.
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Human From Conception – Kathy Ireland
This video is from the late 90’s via POLITICALLY INCORRECT… and is a centerpiece to a great presentation by Scott Klusendorf (“The Case for the Pro-Life Position (Part 1) ~ Winning the Argument“). I looked for this years back but gave up. After some short talk with Larry Elder, I decided to give it another…
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Mere Christianity (CS Lewis Doodles)
Watch em all… will auto play next “Doodle”: