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Look, if you set up a site called DEBUNKING Christianity, you are going beyond just saying your opponents are mistaken. You are saying that ...

Yes, I don't like the idea of hell one bit, and I hope universalism is true. The doctrine that any aspect of my character which I hav...

What does it mean to say that something is a matter of opinion? You could mean 1) Claims about subject matter X can neither be true nor fa...

Continuing the discussion with John W. Loftus. Christianity, as you noted, begins with bad news. There is someone before whom we will have...

I see the usual stuff about atheism being so horribly depressing that no one could possibly believe it that wasn't pursuing the truth di...

"And it remains true that I have, almost all of my life, been quite unable to feel that horror of nonentity, of annhilation, which, say...

John Loftus wrote: Vic, I am like most people. I never denied that. We human beings do not think very well or come to reasonable conclusions...

John: I looked at the list of posts where you say people and defend what they prefer to be true, and you assert and defend that thesis excep...

From his critique of my book.  F or logical laws are just like physical laws, because physical laws describe the way the universe works, ...

When I was redating the last post I found this comment by Ed Babinski: Secondly, the high priest Ciaphas who condemned Jesus probably coul...

A redated post. HT: Andy Daoud.

A popular argument against the New Testament miracle claims is to say that ancient peoples were credulous and would be disinclined to doubt ...

HT: Tim McGrew.

I should very quickly point out that, although the authors are all, I think Calvinists and Triabloggers, none of this is about what is at is...

In which he makes use of the Trilemma, some years before C. S. Lewis was converted. Since a great-granddaughter of Torrey mentioned it, I ...

"In an unrelated web search this afternoon I came upon a post of yours on a secularist blog in which you stated that you hadn't bee...

HT: Triablogue. Hurtado, who apparently is far from being a fundamentalist, nevertheless reacts harshly to some of Steven Carr's attacks...

Victor wrote: "And none of us is intellectually pure, in that, emotional reasons are always going to be present no matter what we belie...