Articles Archive for October 2008
Books, Creation & Evolution, MP3s »
This 90-minute talk on Intelligent Design by Sean McDowell and William Dembski was to a lay audience of 500. It is based on their new book “Understanding Intelligent Design – Everything you need to know in plain language”.
Creation & Evolution, Philosophy of Science »
Answering the objections to the article “Argument from Evolution,” (4) the illegitimate use of probability calculations to substantiate fault in evolutionary models; (5) the illegitimate use of the second law of thermodynamics and (6) that these improbability calculations should equally apply to creation models.
Creation & Evolution, Philosophy of Science »
Answering the objections of the article “Argument from Evolution” (1) being anti-evolution; (2) upholding a ‘web of lies’ by citing ‘bulling’ tactics from evolutionists that curtail of the freedom of inquiry; (3) The illegitimate use of a quotation by Stephen J Gould that speaks of a lack of transitional forms in the fossil record;
Biblical Criticism, Creation & Evolution, Philosophy of Science »
A follow-up answering some criticisms of “The Argument from Evolution” article, and the charge that the Bible offers nothing scientifically relevant. The refutation is threefold. There is discussion on how the Christian worldview has benefited science; the motivation for Christians pursuit of truth in science; and the discoveries in science that the Bible anticipated.
Biblical Criticism, Creation & Evolution, Epistemology, Philosophy of Science »
A follow-up answering some criticisms of “The Argument from Evolution” article. These include defending Premise 1-1: If evolution is true it requires a divine miracle; explaining there is no need for an explanation of the explanation; the science of Intelligent Design and its predictions; and broadly defending the criticisms of religious texts.
Apologetics, Video »
A short video of Sally Quinn interviewing Tim Keller on Christianity. Also, some other Keller videos related to New Atheism and science.
Debates, Oversees »
Some comments from the October 21st discussion between Richard Dawkins and John Lennox at the Oxford Museum about science, atheism, and the Christian faith.
Debates, Oversees, Video »
The video from the debate between Christopher Hitchens and Frank Turek on the existence of God is now online and available for viewing.
Philosophy, Theology »
In my youth, the understanding I had of the world was that everything was ultimately meaningless. I mocked the religious kids at school for believing in a god, for Darwin had shown there was no need for such a creation of our minds. I also understood where this thinking lead to.
Local »
On October 21, Dr Neil Broom, a professor at Auckland University will be giving a lecture on the limits of science and his defense of the existence of God.




