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Ep. 261: Mind Over Matter with Dr. J.P. Moreland
On this special episode, Nate chats with Dr. J.P. Moreland (distinguished professor of Philosophy at Biola) about how the mind is not the brain, why that points to the existence of the soul, and how to discuss it with others.
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Devil's Advocate for a Day
When you are confident enough to entertain arguments for the other side, you will become even more confident in the truth of Christianity.
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Why I'm Not a Theistic Idealist
It is hardly controversial to point out that our common-sense intuitions comport with the view that the external world exists independent of our minds.
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A Collegiate Response to 'On Being an Atheist'
A college paper refuting H.J. McCloskey's atheism.
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Villain Philosophy 102: Lex Luthor and Subjective Morality
If Lex Luthor reminds us of anything, it is that subjective morality nearly inevitably results in justified chaos and villainy.
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Methodology of Apologetics - An Introduction
By knowing how to analyze, organize, and apply subject matter—while differentiating it from simple formulas—we’ll be able to harness the power of systematic thinking and make great strides in our study or argumentation.
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Where Do Good and Evil Come From?
The notion of objective morality is explored in this helpful video starring Dr. Peter Kreeft.
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Leibniz' Cosmological Argument (in 5 minutes)
This cool video helps to explain how the universe is evidence for God based on Leibniz' cosmological argument.
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Q&A: Were Adam and Eve Predetermined to Sin?
Were Adam and Eve created free, innocent, and/or predetermined to sin?
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Thought Snack: Why God Is Not Timeless
Dr. William Lane Craig explains why God cannot be timeless if the temporal world exists.
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Funsized Fallacies: Irrelevant Conclusion
Dr. Norm Geisler explains why you should not be persuaded by the fallacy of irrelevant conclusion.
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Absolutely Relative
"You cannot hold the view that's it's absolutely true that there is no objective truth."
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God's Foreknowledge Does Not Force
Watch Dr. William Lane Craig explain why God's foreknowledge does not mean we have no free will.
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Why Objective Morality Is Based on God
Dr. William Lane Craig explains how objective morality only makes sense if it comes from God.
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Funsized Fallacies: Post Hoc
Dr. John Nolt et al. provide a definition for post hoc ergo propter hoc as well as why it flounders as an inductive fallacy.
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Funsized Fallacies: Red Herring
Dr. John Nolt et al., explains what a red herring is and how it evades the real issue.
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Funsized Fallacies: Appeals to Ignorance
Dr. John Nolt et al. explain how the "appeals to ignorance" argument is a false dichotomy.