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Brigham Young: Racist Prophet of the Mormons – Part 2 26 Aug 2013 | 02:00 am
It is not clear why Brigham Young followed the racist pro-slavery views of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery from 1836 instead of the more liberal-minded abolitionist views of Joseph Smith from 1842 to ...
Brigham Young: Racist Prophet of the Mormons – Part 1 24 Aug 2013 | 11:43 pm
Brigham Young was a racist white man who initiated racial discrimination into the official policies and practices of the Mormon church (more specifically: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sain...
Did Jesus Exit? – Part 14 18 Aug 2013 | 02:52 am
Mitt Romney is a lying sack of human excrement. Which is one of the reasons why he lost the election. Among MR’s many moral failings was his promotion of a racist religious institution: Mormonism. MR ...
Terence Cuneo Reviews C. Stephen Evans’ new book, God and Moral Obligation 15 Aug 2013 | 11:01 am
The review is found at Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews here.
Initial Impressions on the Andrews-Schieber Debate: Part 4 15 Aug 2013 | 10:56 am
In this post, I’m going to comment on Schieber’s’ first rebuttal. Schieber’s First Rebuttal In defense of his argument from divine lies, Schieber writes: As to my argument against Christian knowledge,...
Initial Impressions on the Andrews-Schieber Debate: Part 3 15 Aug 2013 | 04:01 am
In parts 1 and 2 of this series, I reviewed each debaters’ arguments for or against Christian theism. In this and future posts, I want to selectively comment on statements from their rebuttals which c...
Did Jesus Exit? – Part 13 14 Aug 2013 | 08:59 pm
I have taken a quick look at the L-source passages in Luke, and my conclusion is that the L source does represent Jesus as a flesh-and-blood person. So, Bart Ehrman is clearly the winner of the first ...
A Christian Explains Why He Lacks Certainty about Christianity 14 Aug 2013 | 11:21 am
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Initial Impressions on the Andrews-Schieber Debate: Part 2 14 Aug 2013 | 11:05 am
(Continued from Part 1) Justin Schieber’s Case against Christian Theism Schieber presents three arguments against Christian theism: (1) the GodWorld argument; (2) the soteriological argument from evil...
Initial Impressions on the Andrews-Schieber Debate: Part 1 14 Aug 2013 | 10:10 am
Christian Max Andrews and Atheist Justin Schieber recently had a debate on the existence of the Christian god. Both audio and a transcript are available online. I think it’s well worth listening to or...