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Here is the quote by C.S. Lewis… “While we are on the subject of science, let me digress for a moment. I believe that any Christian who is qualified to write a good popular book on any science may do much more good by that than by any directly apologetic work. The difficulty we are […]
Read More Latent Christianity: It Can be a Good ThingI have a high respect for Christian counselors, especially when they are offering truly Godly advice to those in their care. What concerns me is when they start giving advice that is based upon non-Christian worldviews, and unfortunately it happens much too often. Recently I received an email from New Man Magazine. In the email […]
Read More On Christian Counselors Operating from Non-Christian WorldviewsOn Gordon H. Clark’s apologetic methodology (In response to …) There is no reason to see Clark’s thought on apologetics as ‘skeptical’ (the view that all epistemologies fail, and so no truth can be known). Central to his thought was the rejection and refutation of any epistemological position that when thought through carefully, ended in […]
Read More On Gordon H. Clark’s apologetic methodology(In Response) Just to measure carefully, if one is using arguments, one is providing evidence. Sometimes the best evidence for something is that everything contrary has been shown to be either false or self contradictory (incoherent) and so this or that must be true, even if we are not providing positive evidence. Providing empirical evidence […]
Read More Presuppositionalism, Evidentialism, and Gordon H. ClarkGordon Clark being a presuppositionalist normally did not argue for the existence of God, but in this case he thought it was valuable. Taking his cue from Augustine, he developed this argument. This argument is also given by Alvin Plantinga in a slightly different way. The following is Ronald Nash’s explanation of Clark’s argument. Gordon […]
Read More Gordon Clark’s Argument for the Existence of God from Truth.On Religious Experience: The use of it as proof for the existence of God. Part 1. Religious experience is, I think, the basis for a very powerful argument, but only powerful upon people that have had such an experience. (This is a complicated claim that I will expand upon a little later.) With my theological […]
Read More On Religious Experience: The use of it as proof for the existence of God.One of the main problems in many churches is that they are at an extremely low point in terms of their knowledge of doctrine and teaching of the Word of God. I have heard it said time and time again, (even from pastors) that doctrine is a tool of Satan. The sad fact is that ignorance is […]
Read More For the Love of Doctrine or Lack ThereofThere is on the rise something called the new atheism. It has come on the scene thanks to books like Daniel Dennett’s Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion, Sam Harris’ Letter to a Christian Nation and of course our friends the rational responders. Though there really is nothing […]
Read More The New Atheism’s Leap of Faith
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