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Does God Exist? Lenny Esposito vs Richard Carrier

Come to Reason Ministries have posted the audio from the debate between apologist Lenny Esposito and atheist Richard Carrier: Part 1 Part 2 (If you’re having trouble accessing the audio, you may need to like the Come to Reason Facebook page). The exchange took place on Wednesday, May 23, at the University of California. Lenny Esposito is president and founder…

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Closing Thoughts on the Resurrection Debate

Over the last few months we’ve been hosting a formal written debate between myself and Malcolm Trevena on the historicity of the resurrection (see here, here, and here). Unfortunately I have decided to formally close the debate. Before setting out on the exchange, Malcolm and I both agreed to several rules or guidelines for the debate. One of these was…

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Part 3: In Defense of the Historicity of the Resurrection

This is the first response in a formal written debate between Stuart McEwing and Malcolm Trevena. The question of the debate is “Is the resurrection of Jesus fact or fiction?” McEwing responds to Trevena’s opening statement.

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Part 2: A Case for the Non-Historicity of the Resurrection

This is the second opening statement in a formal written debate between Stuart McEwing and Malcolm Trevena. The question of the debate is “Is the resurrection of Jesus fact or fiction?” Trevena makes his case for the resurrection being fictitious. Thanks to Stuart McEwing for the chance to respond to the premise on the truth or lack thereof of the…

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The Cambridge Union Society Debate: Is God a Delusion?

William Lane Craig and Peter S. Williams contend for the motion, “This House Believes that God is not a Delusion”. Arif Ahmed and Andrew Copson argue against the motion. The debate took place at the Cambridge Union Society on 20th October 2011, as a part of Craig’s Reasonable Faith 2011 UK Tour. HT: Brian Auten

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Audio: William Lane Craig and Peter Millican Debate the Existence of God

Premier Christian Radio have posted the audio from the debate between William Lane Craig and atheist Peter Millican: The exchange took place at Birmingham University on October 21 and was organized by the Philosophy Society as a part of the Reasonable Faith UK tour. William Lane Craig is the Research Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology in La…

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The Cynical Anti-Intellectualism of Dawkins

Daniel Came: James Barham: HT: Uncommon Descent

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How Stephen Law Failed in His Debate with William Lane Craig

Stuart examines Law’s line of argument in the recent debate.

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Audio: William Lane Craig and Stephen Law Debate the Existence of God

The Reasonable Faith UK tour kicked off yesterday with its first event as William Lane Craig and Stephen Law debated the existence of God. The audio of the debate is now available, courtesy of Premier Christian Radio: The exchange was hosted by Justin Brierley and took place at Westminster Central Hall in London. Be sure to let us know what you…

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Another Atheist Refuses to Debate William Lane Craig

Polly Toynbee pulls out of her scheduled debate with the Christian philosopher.

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Are there good reasons for abortion?

If you haven’t heard it already, this week’s episode of the UK radio show Unbelievable features a good debate between Madeleine Flannagan and Wendy Savage on the topic of abortion. Listen to the exchange here.

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Krauss on Craig: “disingenuous distortions, simplifications, and outright lies”

Some reflection on Lawrence Krauss’ recent comments on William Lane Craig, and the debate they did on whether there is evidence for the existence of God.

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Audio and Video from the Craig v Krauss Debate

If you missed the debate yesterday between William Lane Craig and Lawrence Krauss on the topic “Is there Evidence for God?”, the media from the event is now available. Video: visit the official debate website here (it has also been uploaded to YouTube). Audio: download it here from Apologetics315. Timothy and Michael live-blogged the event, and their post presents a…

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Is there Evidence for God? Craig v Krauss streamed live at Auckland Uni

The Evangelical Union and the Reason and Science Society, along with Thinking Matters, will be streaming the upcoming debate between William Lane Craig and Lawrence Krauss at the University of Auckland on Thursday 31 March 1-3 pm. If you’re in the city and free for lunch, come along and join us for what should prove to be an interesting exchange.…

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William Lane Craig to debate Harris and Krauss Live

Christian philosopher William Lane Craig will be participating in two big debates at the end of March and the beginning of April, and both will be streamed live over the web. For the first debate (March 30), Craig will be defending the evidence for God against Lawrence Krauss, a distinguished professor of physics and director of the Origins Initiative at…

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Does the Universe Have a Purpose? A Review of the Panel Debate with Craig and Dawkins

Andrew examines the opening arguments from the recent panel discussion in Mexico, where Bill Craig and Richard Dawkins finally go toe to toe (sort of). Upshot, the atheists get thrashed.

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