By: Jason|31 March, 2010|Categories: Resources|Tags: Easter . historicity of the NT . Jesus Christ . Resurrection
Books, articles and more to encourage reflection during the Easter season.
Read more »By: Jason|27 March, 2010|Categories: Book Reviews|Tags: Apologetics . Bill Craig . defending christianity . layman . small groups
Christian philosopher and evangelical apologist, William Lane Craig, has published a new book for people who are looking for an approachable and non-technical introduction to the task of defending Christianity. Brian over at Apologetics 315 has written a short review of Craig’s book.
Read more »By: Stuart|24 March, 2010|Categories: Theology|Tags: Chalcedon . Chalcedonian Definition . Emperor Marcion . incarnation . J P Moreland . Jesus Christ . Pope Leo the Great . Roger E. Olson . Son of God . Theology . william lane craig
The Council of Chalcedon in 451 A.D. marked what is considered to be the zenith of the early church’s christological speculation. It was formulated against the backdrop of nearly four centuries of controversy regarding the person of Christ. The following is defending the definition against the charge that it is difficult to understand.
Read more »By: Stuart|22 March, 2010|Categories: Philosophy of Religion|Tags: Anthropological argument . Argument . Augustine . C. S. Lewis . Christianised Anthropological Thought . existential . God-shaped vacuum . Logic . Natural Theology . Reason . Stacie Orrico . Tom Hanks
In this post a specific anthropological argument for God’s existence is stated and defended, and then examined if it is a good and convincing argument.
Read more »By: Stuart|20 March, 2010|Categories: Philosophy of Religion|Tags: Anthropological argument . Blaise Pascal . C. S. Lewis . Francis Schaeffer . Natural Theology
An Anthropological Argument for God’s existence is any argument which begins with man and ends with God as an explanation. In this post I shall briefly summarise examples of popular anthropological arguments and how they have been employed through the centuries.
Read more »By: Jason|18 March, 2010|Categories: Quotes|Tags: Apologetics . critical thinking . doubt . Faith . Tim Keller
Tim Keller discusses why it is important to take doubts and doubters seriously.
Read more »By: Jason|16 March, 2010|Categories: About|Tags: Dale Campbell . evolution . jeff tallon . matthew flannagan . Neil Broom . robert mann
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The audio from our first panel event at Auckland University on reconciling God and Science is now available.
Read more »By: Jason|16 March, 2010|Categories: Quotes|Tags: C. S. Lewis . Hell . Immortality . vices
Essayist and literary critic C.S. Lewis discusses the Christian doctrine of hell.
Read more »By: Jason|12 March, 2010|Categories: About|Tags: Apologetics . culture . Douglas Groothius . Lordship of Christ . postmodernism . Truth
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Three lectures by Douglas Groothius on the crisis of truth and how to understand the relationship between culture and Christianity.
Read more »We’re hosting an event at Auckland Uni to respond to the arguments of the New Atheists.
Read more »The online bookstore, Catalyst Books, launches today, offering quality books from a christian worldview for a range of academic disciplines.
Read more »By: Jason|07 March, 2010|Categories: Debates|Tags: About . Ethics . moral realism . moral values . morality . objective morality . ontology . sean mcdowell . Video
Video and reaction to the debate between Christian apologist Sean McDowell and Jim Corbett on the role of God in justifying moral value.
Read more »By: Jason|05 March, 2010|Categories: Video|Tags: evolution . intelligent design theory . interview . r.c. sproul . Signature in the Cell . Stephen Meyer
R.C. Sproul sits down with Stephen Meyer, author of the book Signature in the Cell, to discuss Intelligent Design theory and more.
Read more »By: Stuart|03 March, 2010|Categories: Philosophy of Religion|Tags: Disjunctive syllogism . Divine Command Theory . Divine Commands . Ethics . Euthyphro . False Dilemma . Plato . Religious Ethics
In Plato’s Dialogue Euthyphro there appears a problem often put to the defender of Divine Command Theory of Ethics. Here the problem is presented, followed by a brief explanation as to why this problem is not a problem.
Read more »By: Jason|02 March, 2010|Categories: Local|Tags: auckland university . jeff tallon . matthew flannagan . Neil Broom . robert mann . science
An event we’re hosting at Auckland University to discuss God and the discoveries of science.
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