Apologetics
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RELIGIONS: Special Issue
Read more: RELIGIONS: Special Issue“Exploring Science from a Biblical Perspective,” a special issue of the online, open-access journal Religions, for which I was the invited guest editor, has been completed. The articles cover a range of topics, from the Big Bang to the Panda’s Thumb. A brief Introduction with links to all of the articles is here: https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/14/8/1023 .…
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Schedule for the Upcoming October 24 meeting on “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”
Read more: Schedule for the Upcoming October 24 meeting on “Is the Natural World Good or Bad?”Christian Scientific Society Seminar: “Is the Natural World Good or Evil?” To register for the meeting, go to this page. October 24, 2020, Schedule (all times Eastern US time) SESSION 1 10:00 AM Jon Garvey, “Unfallen creation: the foundation for a biblical theology of nature” Abstract: The thesis of God’s Good Earth is that what is often…
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Details of the upcoming meeting on “Is the natural world good or bad?”
Read more: Details of the upcoming meeting on “Is the natural world good or bad?”We are excited to announce our upcoming one-day seminar slated for this coming Saturday, October 24, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern US time. The title will be “Is the natural world good or bad?” and will address the general question of whether nature is “fallen,” and if so, what that means. Many Christians…
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comments on Hugh Ross’s talk
Read more: comments on Hugh Ross’s talkBy Brett van de Sande, member I was thinking a bit about Hugh Ross’ fine-tuning argument. Essentially, he is saying that any instance of fine-tuning is a good thing and that it is best explained by a personal creator. The “personal” adjective comes about since the precise value of these various constants of nature are…
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responding to Tim McGrew
Read more: responding to Tim McGrewTim’s talk on Tuesday night was my first exposure to his work and thought. I found his presentation well reasoned, clear, and helpful to me in a number of ways. That said, I think there is more going on when a person comes to faith than “rational process” as described in this lecture. While a…
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Program for the Annual Meeting in April (Webinar Only): Final Update
Read more: Program for the Annual Meeting in April (Webinar Only): Final UpdateThe annual meeting will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 21-22, 2020. The theme will be “Does Anyone Come to Christian Faith by a Rational Process?” Once again we have a top-notch set of speakers. The meeting will be presented as a Webinar ONLY. Registration is free to anyone, but participants must register in…