Does our Morality come from our DNA? Frank, is out of town for a week and has honored me by asking me to post a few blogs in his absence. My name is Neil Mammen, I consider myself a pop-apologist. I see my evening job as taking complex apologetic concepts, and...
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Berlinski: An argument against Religion is an argument against Math
David Berlinski, a secular Jew and author of The Devil’s Delusion (a great read, I might add), interviewed himself a couple of years ago here, and had this exchange with himself: … But why should we take seriously religious beliefs that are lacking in evidence? DB: We...
Atheists: What Evidence Would You Need To See?
There are several intelligents atheists and skeptics who have responded to posts on this blog in recent weeks. I appreciate the spirited and mostly respectful debate, as well as the contribution of several theists and Christians. I'd like to pose a question to the...
Who Really Commits the “God of the Gaps” Fallacy?
The following is adapted from chapter 6 of I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist: The God-of-the-Gaps fallacy occurs when someone falsely believes that God caused the event when it really was caused by undiscovered natural phenomena. For example, people used to...
Obscuring Clear Statements with "Clarifications"
Thomas Sowell continues his brilliant insights into the current presidential campaign. Speaking of Barack Obama's comments on how average folk in small towns are "bitter" and "cling to guns or religion," Sowell points out: In politics, the clearer a statement is, the...
Forward this Column or Get Stuck on Stupid
Dr. Mike Adams is at it again talking about the work we're doing here at CrossExamined.org: Forward this Column or Get Stuck on Stupid. Thanks Mike for making Christian Apologetics mainstream!
Is Intelligent Design Science? If not, Neither is Darwinism
The discussion on this blog has lately turned to the question of whether or not Intelligent Design is science (see comments on recent posts). To generate some more discussion, I offer the following post adapted from Chapter 6 of I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an...
Who Made God?
The following is from I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist, pages 92-93: In light of all the evidence for a beginning of the space-time universe, the Beginner must be outside the space-time universe. When God is suggested as the Beginner, atheists are quick to...
Google: Religious Pro-Lifers Need Not Apply
Seems like the Google we all love has some very one-sided rules when it comes to advertizing. While Google accepts ads in support of abortion, they don't allow "abortion and religion-related content." This is from the UK's Daily Mail: [Google's] Dublin-based...
Christians Beware: Intellectual Predators at College
When it comes time for college, parents often think they’re sending their children off to a religiously-neutral site to learn objective facts about the real world. Unfortunately, they’re far more likely to drop their child into one of the most liberal, anti-Christian...
"Designer Wouldn’t Have Done it that Way" Argument Backfires
The following is an excerpt from I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist (page 160-161): Darwinists have long argued that if a designer existed, he would have designed his creatures better. Stephen Jay Gould pointed this out in his book The Panda=s Thumb, where...
God and the Astronomers
Since the post Darwinists Have a Lot of Explaining to Do asks atheists to offer causes for at least ten truths about reality, I thought I would present my perspective on each of those truths. We'll start with the origin of the universe out of nothing. The following...
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