Tag: Theism
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Neillology on Air: God & Evolution
Over the past several months I have had the privilege of participating in a number of interviews, discussions and debates. I will share these from time to time along with a few reflections on those interactions. In the below discussion, I join the Theology on Air podcast to talk about evolution and its compatibility (or…
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Good Without God? What Many Atheists Get Wrong
Can human beings be good without God? This is, of course, an old but still hotly contested debate. Moreover, the debate has been plagued by misunderstandings about what it means to be “good.” In my recent critique of Good Without God by Greg Epstein, I try to clear up the confusion and give a definitive…
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Neillology on Air: Is Atheism Reasonable? [Debate]
Over the past several months I have had the privilege of participating in a number of interviews, discussions and debates. I will share these from time to time along with a few reflections on those interactions. In the below discussion, I join the Theology on Air podcast to debate my friend Brian Woods on the logical coherence…
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Good Without God? The Problem of Evil
What follows is another objection covered in my recent response paper to Good Without God by Greg Epstein. Here I consider what is, in my judgement, the most difficult challenge to belief in an all-loving, perfectly good God: The Problem of Evil. The Problem of Evil In the minds of many, the problem of evil is the…
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Good Without God? Why Evolution is a Problem for Humanism
What follows is a final exerpt from my response paper to Good Without God by Greg Epstein. Here I examine the argument put forth by Epstein, and many others, that belief in God can be dismissed as a bi-product of evolution. Why evolution is a problem for Humanism: Does evolution show that belief in God…