Three Popular Atheist Arguments: Part 3
The Argument from Improbability In what he considers to be the central argument of his book The God Delusion (TGD), Richard Dawkins claims to have shown that ‘God almost certainly does not exist’ (TGD,...
View ArticleProblems v Puzzles for Christianity
Something that has struck me recently is a certain attitude towards Christianity that can lead people to dismiss it completely. Some people have so many questions about Christianity that they think...
View ArticleBelieving Thomas
‘Stop doubting and believe’ was Jesus’ command to Thomas as recorded in John’s gospel. Thomas had been absent when Jesus previously appeared to the disciples and he wasn’t going to believe without...
View ArticleCoronavirus and Christianity: Part 1 – Why does God allow it?
‘Why does God allow coronavirus?’ is a question a lot of people have been asking. At time of writing, there have been 1.6 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and almost 96,000 deaths. Why would a good...
View ArticleCoronavirus and Christianity: Part 2 – Coronavirus and the Crucifixion
In part 1 I explored some difficulties with several common responses to the question ‘Why does God allow coronavirus?’ and suggested that while we cannot explain why God has allowed so many deaths and...
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