Moral Evil
Did Aliens build ancient pyramids?; A spatially infinite universe; Christian compassion for Fido and Fluffy
Episode #249: Did Aliens build ancient pyramids?; A spatially infinite universe; Christian compassion for Fido and Fluffy more
Why Would God Allow Natural Disasters?
No one likes natural disasters. They can devastate entire areas and cause human suffering and death, leaving people to wonder why God would allow such calamities. If God created the earth for the … more
Is God a Moral Monster? Paul Copan Interview, part 1
Straight Thinking #118: Is God a Moral Monster? Paul Copan Interview, part 1 more
The Dark Side
Choosing not to believe in the devil won’t protect you from him.
-Father Lucas
Four years of seminary and one step from becoming a priest, Michael reveals he doesn’t believe in God. … more
Getting Away with Murder
I love it when a movie provokes thoughtful discussion. Last weekend, my husband and I spent half an hour talking over the latest adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic mystery Murder on … more
Is Suicide the Unpardonable Sin for Christians?
Throughout my professional career as both a college professor and a Christian apologist I have been asked thousands of questions. However, whenever I’m asked about suicide it always … more
Dawkin's Giraffe, Never-Ending Multiverse?, How do you say "Imago Dei" in Latin?, Natural Evil
Dawkins and giraffes, Infinity and the Multiverse, Language capacity and Imago Dei, Natural evil more
Regions to Believe, Islam's Holey Book, Noah's Ark Dinner Cruise, Tasty Morals
Multi-regional hypothesis, Is the Qur'an the word of God?, Carnivorous activity aboard the Ark, Moral Dilemma more
How Can Yahweh Be Perfectly Good and Just and Yet Command Extermination?
Yahweh, the Hebrew name of the personal God of Israel in the Judeo-Christian Scriptures, reveals himself to be the Creator of heaven and earth. As the one true Lord, he is an infinite, eternal, and … more
Testing Demonic Possession
People who hold to a naturalistic worldview find the Christian concept of a Creator difficult enough. But when it comes to the dark world of demonic possession, supernaturalism can seem downright … more
Uniqueness of Human Capacity to Express Malice
One of the cornerstone doctrines of the Christian faith is that humans alone among all life-forms on Earth are sinners. According to the Bible, all humans and only humans are born with the propensity … more
Human Degradation of the Environment
TNRTB Archive - Retained for reference information
A pair of environmental scientists demonstrated the detrimental effects of human activity on the land, thereby affirming a biblical passage that … more
The Physics of Sin
"I never loved my wife. Don't I deserve to be happy?" "I needed that money more than he did, so it's okay that I took it. Besides, he owes me for the time when…" Justification for sin comes … more