I’ve just watched an interesting debate between Dr Jamal Badawi and Dr William Lane Craig on the Christian and Islamic concept of God. I say it’s interesting because of the arguments presented by both sides. Here are a few thoughts. Dr Craig presents the case for Jesus’ divinity with his usual clarity and calm demeanor. [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Craig vs Badawi
Posted in Apologetics, Christianity, Debates, Islam, Philosophy, YouTube, tagged Apologetics, Debate, Islam, Jamal Badawi, Wiliiam Lane Craig on August 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wikipedia: Land of the Bizarre
Posted in Intelligent design, Internet, Rolling eyes, Science, Wikipedia, tagged creationism, Darwinism, Discovery Institute, Hysteria, Intelligent design, Scientific Dissent, Wikipedia on August 17, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I just caught this post on Wikipedia, famous for it’s ID bashing. It is almost hysterical in it’s tone and seems to feel the need to brow beat anyone who doesn’t accept Darwinian evolution. Among some of the more amusing statements are these: The petition was produced by the Physicians and Surgeons for Scientific Integrity [...]
Expelled in court
Posted in Intelligent design, tagged Ben Stein, Court case, Expelled, Imagine, John Lennon, Yoko Ono on August 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As many readers will be aware, the producers of Ben Stein’s controversial film Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed have been summoned to court for alleged copyright infringement. Yoko Ono, the widow of Beatles legend John Lennon took the producers to court in late April claiming they infringed copyright by using Lennon’s song Imagine in the movie [...]
Musing the evidence
Posted in Intelligent design, Science, tagged creationism, Intelligent design, religion, Science on August 9, 2008 | 21 Comments »
In the time I’ve looked at evidence for evolution and creation I have come across many issues on both sides. Unfortunately it’s difficult to find straight talking answers and proponents of either side that are willing to flat out admit that they don’t have the answer to the questions posed. Both the creationist and the [...]
Reason in the Balance
Posted in Apologetics, Christianity, Intelligent design, Philosophy, Resources, Reviews, Science, tagged book review, creationism, Intelligent design, philip johnson, reason in the balance, religion, Science on August 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Reason in the Balance: Philip E. Johnson Philip E. Johnson masterfully hits the nail squarely on the head this deep but readable analysis of the assumptions which lie underneath scientific empiricism. I found him to be honest revealing early on his faith bias but still honest enough to investigate the issue as a true lawyer [...]