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Atheism and Science – Is There a Relation?, part 2 – On the Difference Between Science and Philosophy: Massimo Pigliucci
Massimo Pigliucci treks from science and philosophy to urging us to “reject religious nonsense” and affirming that “no scientist today would defend…the original version of Darwin’s theory.” Pigliucci is the professor of ecology and evolution at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and chair of the Department of Philosophy at Lehman College.…
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Evolution propaganda Stephen Lucas’ The Art of Public Speaking book
The Art of Public Speaking 1946 AD book by Stephen Lucas is a book that has gone through a lot of updating. In this case, I am dealing with the 10th edition which McGraw Hill published in 2009 AD as part of its Higher Education series. This version of the book is a finely crafted…
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Charles Darwin
You may think that considering life to have come about when lightning struck a swamp (or, plump this up with the impressive sounding scientific language of your choosing) is the stuff of the Victorian Era—oh my, why, I’ve never! That’s, like, so 141 years ago! Well, no, no, no, no one believes that anymore as…
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Find it Fast – Fast Facts: on how atheists conclude that there is no scientific evidence for God
Step 1: define “science” as only dealing with the natural / material. Step 2: define “God” as supernatural / immaterial. Step 3: conclude that there is no scientific evidence for God. In this way, they not only conclude that there is no scientific evidence for God but they construct a worldview according to which it…
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Find it Fast – Fast Facts: are you a metaphysician?
The Free Dictionary by Farlex defines metaphysics as follows: 1. …The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter, substance and attribute, fact and value. 2. …The theoretical or first principles of a particular discipline: the metaphysics of law. 3. …A priori speculation upon questions that are…
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Find it Fast – Fast Facts: is the Bible misogynistic?
In the Bible we find that: Males and females were both created in the image of God. Women had the right to own land. Received inheritance. Were prophetesses (in both testaments). Were judges. Were disciples. Were deaconesses. Were teachers. Worked and owned their own businesses. Women were present at the day of Pentecost. Books of…
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Devil in Athanasius of Alexandria, part 1
Herein we consider info on the Devil in Athanasius of Alexandria (296-373 AD). The fuller complete result consists of quotations of those sections within the text that refer to Angels, Cherubim, Seraphim, Devil, Satan, demons, serpent and dragon. The point is not to elucidate these references but to provide relevant partial quotations and citations. See…
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Nephilim: Answers in Genesis – were Nephilim in the land?
Herein I continue reviewing an article that was posted to the Answers in Genesis site by Bodie Hodge who holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. The article is titled, “Who Were the Nephilim? Genesis 6 and Numbers 13—a fresh look,” July 9, 2008 AD. He makes it clear…
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Devil in Athanasius of Alexandria, part 3
Herein we continued, from part 1, part 2, considering info on the Devil in Athanasius of Alexandria (296-373 AD). The fuller complete result consists of quotations of those sections within the text that refer to Angels, Cherubim, Seraphim, Devil, Satan, demons, serpent and dragon. The point is not to elucidate these references but to provide…
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De Synodis
Some of my books, all of which you can find here or here: Social networks: My Amazon author’s page Facebook Twitter YouTube Archive video site Ken Ammi’s Product Reviews My CafePress shop Google + Norm Geisler references TrueFreethinker.com: Apologeticspress.com’s Kyle Butt references TrueFreethinker.com: Read the article about which Gary Habermas, PhD (Distinguished Research Professor &…
