On Miracles Gil Gaudia In his book An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding the great Scottish philosopher, David Hume wrote about what some consider the “lemon test” for miracles. One of Hume’s most important points is to not be taken in by human testimony, especially “if the propositions being communicated are miraculous.” In chapter ten, entitled “Of Miracles” […]
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Is American Law Based on the Ten Commandments? 5*INFO
Is American Law Based on the Ten Commandments? Chad S. Inman Today, when the nation’s attention is focused once again on the question of Ten Commandments monuments and displays on government property, it is important for secular Americans to remind themselves and their fellow citizens of the historical facts concerning our nation’s secular founding. Goaded by pro-establishment […]
The Trinity 5*INFO
The Trinity Christo Roberts Much has been written regarding the monotheistic conception of God, particularly as it relates to Judaism and Islam. Skeptics have, however, comparatively little to say about the disguised polytheism of the Christians—their so-called triune godhead. Contrary to what one expects, for instance, neither Michael Arnheim (Is Christianity True?) nor Michael Martin […]
Crazy Old Ezekiel 5*INFO
Crazy Old Ezekiel Stephen Van Eck One of the biggest ironies involving those who virtually worship the Bible is the fact that they often haven’t read much of it. If they had, how could they fail to notice that Ezekiel, one of the major prophets, was not only a lousy prognosticator, he was an absolute […]
Were the Ancient Israelites Henotheistic?5*INFO PLUS
Were the Ancient Israelites Henotheistic? Jason Gibson Henotheism – the worship of one god without denying the existence of other gods.[1] Throughout the Christian Bible we see that God warned his people Israel to never worship other gods. In Exodus 2:2-3 he said: 2 I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of Egypt, out […]
The Ten Commandments are Moral Fossils 5*INFO
The Ten Commandments are Moral Fossils Charles W. Webb, M.D. Nobody really believes in the Ten Commandments of Moses. Most of us can’t even remember them, let alone name the punishments for breaking them. If we did know, we would all turn away in disgust and look for a more civilized guide for morality. For […]