Entries by Frank Turek

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Who "Peer Reviews" the Peer Reviewers?

Apparently only e-mail hackers.  Here’s an excerpt from Mark Steyn’s recent article “Cooking the Books on Climate.” The trouble with outsourcing your marbles to the peer-reviewed set is that, if you take away one single thing from the leaked documents, it’s that the global warm-mongers have wholly corrupted the “peer-review” process. . . .Here’s what […]

Odd Man In: Profile of Conservative Professor Mike Adams

World Magazine is running a profile of my friend, and atheist turned Christian, Dr. Mike Adams (click here).   Mike has successfully sued to invalidate speech codes (installed by liberals) at several American Universities. He’s an engaging speaker, writer and teacher. If you understand satire and sarcasm, you’ll enjoy his wildly-popular columns at Townhall.com.   If […]

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The American University: Lockstep Liberalism

Surveys show that American universities are more likely to demand lock-step conformity to liberalism and secular humanism rather than championing the free exchange of ideas. In a column posted at AmericanThinker.com, recently-retired professor Ron Lipsman offers his first-hand observations: “The overwhelmingly liberal atmosphere on campus is well known. In the one place in society at […]

Bart Ehrman’s "Misquoting Jesus"

Some have come to doubt the reliability of the New Testament documents by reading Bart Ehrman’s Misquoting Jesus.  But after reading Dr. Thomas Howe’s response to that popular book, if you’re fair minded you’re more likely to doubt the reliability of Misquoting Jesus.  You can download Dr. Howe’s detailed response here.

Matthew’s "Raised Saints"

Some question why the dead “saints” who were “raised” after Christ’s resurrection are mentioned in Matthew (Mt. 27:52) but not anywhere else. This is a fair question. After all, if this really happened, why didn’t the other gospels mention it? When addressing this question, we must keep in mind that each saint’s body was not […]

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Atheist vs. Theist Debates Online

I think that atheists and theists can agree on at least one thing– this site, assembled by atheists, is a valuable resource for those interested in atheist vs. theist debates.  Over 400 debates are listed there!  Many of them can be viewed or heard on line. For those who are serious about investigating atheism vs. […]

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Turek vs. Hitchens II, Debate Video

Thanks to Christopher for a second opportunity to debate.   The question of this debate is “What Best Explains Reality:  Atheism or Theism?”   Recorded at the College of New Jersey!  (Also available to view on line here.  If you’d like to order a DVD of this debate, click here). Frank Turek vs. Christopher Hitchens: […]