Plantinga Defeated?
Just in from the “Yes, Really” department: Perhaps what he needs is an extended A/C model. (Sorry — couldn’t resist.) HT: Patrick Chan
View ArticleA Shot of Faith (to the Head)
The Gospel Coalition invited me to write a short review of Mitch Stokes’s book A Shot of Faith (to the Head). It isn’t exactly “Alvin Plantinga’s Apologetics for Dummies” (as another blogger put it)...
View ArticleA Shot of Faith (to the Head)
The Gospel Coalition invited me to write a short review of Mitch Stokes’s book A Shot of Faith (to the Head). It isn’t exactly “Alvin Plantinga’s Apologetics for Dummies” (as another blogger put it)...
View ArticlePlantinga Drains Russell’s Teapot
Alvin Plantinga on Russell’s teapot, from a 2014 interview by Gary Gutting: G.G.: You say atheism requires evidence to support it. Many atheists deny this, saying that all they need to do is point out...
View ArticleAtheism, Amoralism, and Arationalism
Atheism and Amoralism On April 1, 2010, ethicist Joel Marks sat at his computer and wrote a confession to the readers of his column “Moral Moments” which had been a regular feature in the magazine...
View ArticleThe Internal Testimony of the Holy Spirit
The following article was published in the Christian Research Journal 39:5 (2016). Thanks to CRI for permission to post it here. How Do You Know That the Bible Is God’s Word? If you’re a regular reader...
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What Is Normal? What Is Natural?
Is homosexuality normal? Is polyamory normal? Is transgenderism normal? Is left-handedness normal? Is belief in God normal? Is death normal? How one answers such questions will hang on how one...
View ArticleAdventures in Branch-Cutting
Here’s a remarkable paragraph from Graham Oppy’s Atheism and Agnosticism, which appears in a discussion of whether theism or naturalism better explains our mental faculties: Some – e.g. Plantinga...
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Answering Some Questions on the Theological Foundations of Modern Science
Some time ago I received “a few questions from an amateur philosopher” about my article “The Laws of Nature and of Nature’s God: The Theological Foundations of Modern Science.” With his permission, I’m...
View ArticleEscaping the Matrix: Another Conversation with Parker Settecase
In which we mainly discuss responses to different versions of the simulation hypothesis/argument and the virtues of the authorial model of divine providence. Audio here. Video here: References: “Are...
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Greg Welty on Alvin Plantinga
Greg Welty’s book Alvin Plantinga hits the bookstore shelves today. I’m sure you’re dying to hear what I think about it, so here’s my endorsement: Alvin Plantinga is one of the titans of contemporary...
View ArticleVan Til and Analytic Philosophy
An essay written for a forthcoming collection of essays “in the Van Til tradition.” The main thesis: While Van Til was rightly critical of the early forms of analytic philosophy (Moore, Russell,...
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