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Category Archives: reasoning
Dear Zubin (Part II)
The First part of this post can be found here. I didn’t understand why Zubin did not want a relationship with God. Who wouldn’t want a relationship with Jesus? Who wouldn’t want a deeper understanding of God? Who wouldn’t want … Continue reading
Posted in character, christ, christian, emotions, god, jesus, jesus the christ, life, love, purpose, reason, reasoning, Salvation
Tagged Christ, christian, Christianity, Daniel Everett, de-conversion, Evangelism, friendship, God, jesus, life, mindset, reason, reasoning, Religion and Spirituality
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Is God Eternal? Is God Transcendent?
A while back I did a post on God being Infinite and the many contradictory problems with calling God infinite. And when doing that post, in the comments section the post turned to issue of God being Eternal. So I … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, atheist vs christian, attributes, attributes of God, character, christian, contradiction, cumulative case, debate, Free-Thought, god, ontology, purpose, reasoning, Response
Tagged christian reasoning, Christianity, epistemology, eternal, everlasting, free will, freethought, God, God's attributes, Immanence, immanent, infinite, kalam Cosmological argument, logical contradiction, ontological, perfect, Perfect God, Perfection, philosophy, proof by contradiction, reasoning, Richard Swinburne, timeless, transcendent
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What if Superman behaved like God?
When I first saw the initial picture of Jesus talking to Spiderman, Captain America and The Hulk, I couldn’t help but chuckle to myself. As to how silly this picture really makes the ideology of Jesus really look. Even though … Continue reading
Posted in attributes, attributes of God, character, christ, christian, Common Sense, debate, emotions, god, God-Breathed, inspiration, jesus, jesus the christ, jesus the messiah, messiah, ontology, probability of God, reasoning, Salvation, satirical, skeptic, skepticism
Tagged Christ, Christianity, common sense, evidence of Jesus, God, God's attributes, inspiration, jesus, morality, Ontology, perfect, Perfect God, Perfection, Salvation, Superheroes
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Why are you an Atheist in 100 words or less?
Sometimes, when I think of the different ways to answer the question, “Why are you an atheist?” or “Why don’t you believe in God?” I really can’t think of simple way to answer that question. I truly fell like I … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, deconversion, Free-Thought, Musings for Life, occam's razor, reason, reasoning, religion, skeptic, skepticism, unbelief
Tagged Abrahamic religions, atheism, Atheist, bible, christian, de-conversion, God, Judeo-Christian, Nontheism, religion, Religion and Spirituality, skeptic, skepticism, unbelief, Unfaith
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Religion vs. Science: How they are fundamentally incompatible?
This is the last post in my Religion vs Science Series. Different Worldviews of Faith and Science I would definitely say that a christian/religious worldview contradicts that of a scientific world view. For in a religious worldview morality, faith, God, … Continue reading
Posted in bible, character, christian, christian faith, contradiction, cumulative case, debate, deductive reasoning, faith, Free-Thought, freedom, freethinker, god, life, logic, occam's razor, purpose, quote, read your bible, reason, reasonable evidence, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, skeptic, skepticism, theology, youtube
Tagged bible, bible contradictions, biblical Christianity, christian, Christian faith, Christianity, David Kinnaman, deductive reasoning, epistemology, faith, freethought, inductive reasoning, life, logic, logic of life, logical contradiction, reasonable faith, reasoning, religion, robert Ingersoll, science, Science and Religion, Thought, Unfaith, World view
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Religion vs. Science: The Thinking of Evidence vs. Faith
For really where they contradict is in the thinking of evidence and faith and how it applies to daily worldviews. That you can live in a world where faith and religion don’t contradict, but you have to separate the domain … Continue reading
Posted in apologetics, belief, christian history, evolution vs. creation, fallacious, fallacious reasoning, Free-Thought, freethinker, history, inductive reasoning, Intelligent Design, logic, probability of God, reasonable evidence, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, scientist, skeptic, skepticism
Tagged biblical intelligibility, christian history, christian reasoning, Christianity, community, does god exist?, fallacious reasoning, Fallacy, freethought, God, god of the gaps, inductive reasoning, Intelligent Design, logic, logic of life, logical fallacy, mindset, reasonable evidence, reasonable faith, reasoning, religion, science, Science and Religion, Victor Stenger
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Religion vs. Science: How and Where they Contradict?
In my previous post I talked about how among the opinion of the general populace that even though many say that there is no contradiction among religion and science. The christian community is struggling in this area because nearly a … Continue reading
Posted in atheism, atheist, atheist vs christian, bible, christ, confusion, contradiction, creation, creationism, evolution, evolution vs. creation, god, Intelligent Design, jesus, jesus the christ, jesus the messiah, laws of logic, messiah, miracle, quote, reasonable evidence, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, Response, scientist, youtube
Tagged Albert Einstein, Atheist, bible, biblical Christianity, biblical intelligibility, christian, Christianity, community, Contradiction, creation, Creationism, Evangelism, evolution, faith, God, Intelligent Design, islam, Miracle, miracles, muslim, Neil deGrasse Tyson, quote, quotes, reasonable faith, religion, robert Ingersoll, science, Science and Religion, Unfaith
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Free From Mental Oppression
I am free from the mental oppression and mental bondage of Christianity. “I am free to think the things I think, free to appreciate the world around me for what it is, free to live my life now and not … Continue reading
Posted in belief, Common Sense, evolution, evolution vs. creation, fallacious reasoning, Free-Thought, freedom, freethinker, life, philosophy, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science, The Thinking Atheist, theology, unbelief
Tagged christian reasoning, freethought, logic, logic of life, unbelief, Unfaith
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Frederick Sparks: Why I am an Atheist?
I am an atheist because I have never seen any real evidence of any gods of any kind. Even as a child it bothered me that god did not act in obvious and public ways as depicted in the Bible. … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, belief, god, quote, reason, reasoning, skepticism, word of god
Tagged begging the question, belief, bible, biblical intelligibility, God, quotable quotes, quote, Word of God
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Scriptural Reasoning
Go to Main Menu, Bonus topic for my series: Reasoning with Faith, Religion, and Atheism Scriptural Reasoning (SR) is a growing academic field of study, because it is a relatively young philosophical field of thought. In some academic circular it is … Continue reading
Posted in Common Sense, conference, debate, Free-Thought, freedom, freethinker, philosophy, purpose, reason, reasoning, religion, scripture alone, systematic theology, theology, youtube
Tagged christian, christian reasoning, Christianity, community, conference, God, Guillermo Hansen, judaism, Judeo-Christian, Musings, quote, reasonable faith, religion, Religion and Spirituality, scriptual reasoning, theology
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Book Review: Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
It was only after reading a book review on the Finding Truth blog about this book did I decide to buy this book on amazon. And I have to say I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed reading. It … Continue reading
Posted in atheist, atheist vs christian, attributes of God, bible contradictions, biblical difficulties, Book Review, christian, death, debate, evil, faith, god, prophecy, quote, reason, reasoning, religion, religion vs. science
Tagged Abortion, Atheist, belief, Book Review, Christian faith, christian reasoning, Christianity, faith, God, God's attributes, morality, new atheism, new atheist, Sam Harris, Scientific skepticism, skeptic, skepticism, Stem cell
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Is the God of the Bible Confused?
Bible Difficulty #11 Confusion-1 Corinthians 14:33 “God is not a God of confusion [disorder] but of peace…” (NIV) other versions say “God is not the author of confusion, but of peace….”(KJV) So is God the creator or not the creator … Continue reading
The Tiresomeness of Going to Church as an Atheist
I asked Limey from the Confessions of a Y.E.C. Blog to do a contribution post on the topic of dealing with emotional tiresomeness of going to church as an atheist. I asked him because I can already feel the emotional … Continue reading
Posted in church, conference, doubt faith, emotions, Free-Thought, freethinker, guest post, jesus, reason, reasoning, religion, trust your bible
Tagged Atheist, christian doubt, Christian faith, Christianity, Church, Confessions, doubt
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No Sweet just Bitter
Since I’ve become a non-Christian, I have not attended any skeptic or atheist group meetups in my area. I have wanted and mentioned to my wife about visiting a UU church, but my wife has been firmly against that idea. Knowing that; … Continue reading
Reasoning with Faith, Religion, and Atheism…The Final Thought of Reason (Part 9)
Go to Main Menu or Start at the Introductory Page The Final Thought of Reason “Thinking begins only when we have come to know that reason, glorified for centuries, is the stiff-necked adversary of thought.”-Hannah Arendt quotes
Posted in faith, philosophy, reasoning, systematic theology, theology, youtube
Tagged Guillermo Hansen, Hannah Arendt, logic, philosophy, reasoning, religion, The thinker, theology
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Reasoning with Faith, Religion, and Atheism…Inductive Reasoning vs. Deductive Reasoning (Part 8)
Go to Main Menu or Start at the Introductory Page Inductive Reasoning Vs. Deductive Reasoning Logic, Reasoning, and Rationality are the entire basis for our thought process. It is where we rightly divide our epistemology for knowledge & truth. It … Continue reading
The BitterSweet End 