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Christmas Poetry for the non-believer and believer
An Atheist’s Christmas -by Kim Cole Can you hear the bells? Can you hear the bells? Can you hear them calling? Listen to the bells Listen to the bells Look, the boundary’s falling I can smell the trees All so … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, belief, christian fraud, emotions, history, human nature, unbelief
Tagged belief, Christmas, early church history, historical jesus, Holiday, Paganism, poem, poetry, secularism, unbelief
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Which one is God’s will?
Posted in god, human nature, Philosophy for Life, religion, youtube
Tagged free will, God, God Is Not Great, Prayer, unanswered prayer
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Politics and Religion
These words of Barry Goldwater ring so true. Because in my own dealings with the heart of Christianity any compromise in their own eyes is a compromise of their faith. And that just can’t happen. For many of them feel … Continue reading
Posted in atheist vs christian, emotions, Free-Thought, freedom, freethinker, history, human nature, life, quote
Tagged Christianity, God, Holiday, Politics, quotable quotes, quote, Susan B. Anthony
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Top Regrets Men Have At the End of Their Lives
I read this article awhile ago on the website Alternet. Bronnie Ware is an Australian nurse who spent several years working in palliative care, caring for patients in the last 12 weeks of their lives. She recorded their dying epiphanies … Continue reading
Posted in death, human nature, inspiration, laws of logic, life, occam's razor, philosophy, Philosophy for Life
Tagged Afterlife, BitterSweet, death, human nature, inspiration, life, logic of life, Musings, philosophy, Survey
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Going to Church as an Atheist
Three weeks ago, the wife and I were running Very late to church, so she suggested we go visit another church that was closer and I knew the pastor who was over it, because I use to attend church with … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, atheist vs christian, church, emotions, human nature, life, Philosophy for Life, purpose, religion
Tagged Atheist, Christianity, Church, community, Easter, Holiday, mindset, Religion and Spirituality, unbelief
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Book Review: Mere Christianity By C.S. Lewis
This is one the most highly regarded apologetic books in history. It is claimed to have turned atheist to Christians, and non-believers to believers. Considering the reputation of the book, it was a must read. C.S. Lewis has a literary … Continue reading
Posted in apologetic, apologetics, apologist, atheism, atheist, atheist vs christian, best apologist, Book Review, evil, human nature, marriage, quote
Tagged analogical reasoning, Analogy, apologetics, apologist, Atheist, Book Review, christian apologetics, christian apologist, Christianity, CS Lewis, human nature, inductive reasoning, Mere Christianity, morality
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Reasoning with Faith, Religion, and Atheism…Deductive Reasoning (Part 7)
Go to Main Menu or Start at the Introductory Page Deductive Reasoning Deductive Reasoning is a subdivision of logic and critical thinking and a form of reasoning in which a conclusion follows logically from the stated premises or proposition. Deduction is also a … Continue reading
Posted in apologist, best apologist, carm, christ, christian faith, Cosmological, creation, deductive reasoning, Dr. William Lane Craig, god, human nature, laws of logic, logic, messiah, reasoning, religion vs. science, youtube
Tagged Cosmological argument, deductive argument, deductive reasoning, kalam Cosmological argument, logic, reasoning, William Lane Craig
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Reasoning with Faith, Religion, and Atheism…Analogical Reasoning (Part 3)
Go to Main Menu or Start at the Introductory Page Analogical Reasoning Analogical reasoning is a method of processing information that compares the similarities between new & understood thoughts, and then uses those similarities to gain understanding of the new … Continue reading
The Probability of God?
Have you ever thought to yourself, –What are the chances that God exist or doesn’t exist? What are the chances I could be wrong about his existence? What is the Probability of God and his (or her) existence? Well this … Continue reading
Posted in Abductive reasoning, god, human nature, probability of God, reasoning, religion, theology
Tagged does god exist?, God Test, test
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The Atheist Challenge on the Matter of Doubt Podcast
The Atheist Challenge: 10 Questions for Atheists In this episode of A Matter of Doubt guest Andy joins us as we respond to a listener’s challenge. The author of The Bittersweet End Christian blog sent us an email suggesting we take his Atheist Challenge, … Continue reading
The Atheist Challenge
10 Questions to ask an Atheist I thought this would be interesting, because I’ve seen several questionnaires like this, but I wanted something that would go deep and to get people someone thinking. (Please give realistic and honest answers.) 1. … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, atheist vs christian, god, human nature, life, reason
Tagged christian, Christianity, Darwin, Perfect God, Survey
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