Entries by Frank Turek

Obama is "The Most Extreme Pro-Abortion Candidate Ever"

Ethicist Robert George of Princeton University exposes Barack Obama’s militantly pro-abortion views in an new article found here.  George says that any claim that Barack Obama is the more pro-life candidate is simply “delusional.”  He writes:  “Barack Obama is the most extreme pro-abortion candidate ever to seek the office of President of the United States. He is the most extreme […]

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Hitchens-Turek Debate VIDEO

The debate is over two hours, so get comfortable. If it gets hung up on our site, you can also view it here: http://www.vimeo.com/1904911.  Please return here to post your comments.  It will be on You Tube soon as well (but there you can only view it 10 minute segments).  Thanks! Turek vs. Hitchens Debate: Does […]

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Hitchens-Turek Debate

On Tuesday night, I debated atheist Christopher Hitchens, author of God is not Great:  How Religion Poisons Everything, at Virginia Commonwealth University. The topic was, “Does God Exist?” Thanks be to God (and to you for your prayers) because I don’t think the debate could have gone much better.  There were several atheists who approached […]

Life Begins at Conception

George Weigel writing for NewsWeek points out what we’ve known as a scientific fact for decades:  that human life begins at conception and any other suggested point for its beginning is arbitrary:  http://www.newsweek.com/id/155564/output/print.  This is not a matter of religious faith, but cold hard science. In my opinion, anyone running for President who thinks that […]

Jesus and the Case for War

(This is a column posted today on www.TownHall.com) I like to strike up conversations with people I meet while traveling. Last Tuesday, on the way back to San Francisco airport, I asked the driver where he was from. “Jordan,” he replied. In an effort to make a connection, I mentioned that I haven’t gotten to Jordan, […]

Christian Apologetics: Dr. William Lane Craig Answers Your Questions

As CrossExamined.org conducts seminars and debates on college campuses, we owe much to Dr. William Lane Craig.  Dr. Craig is one of Christianity’s best intellectual defenders.  He is the author of several Christian apologetics books and scholarly articles, and has debated topics such as the existence of God, the problem of evil, the reliability of the Bible, […]

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God is Not Dead Yet

The following is from Christian Philosopher William Lane Craig’s recent article “God is not Dead Yet” in Christianity Today.   I encourage you to read the entire article.  I include this section on the moral argument because of our recent discussion here about how the existence of objective morality requires God– a claim that atheists have yet to refute. The moral argument. A […]