New Mid-Month Biblioblogger Ranking
And guess which Blog is now ranked 2nd, topping all but one of them? *Cough*. Thanks to all my readers. It means a great deal to know people are interested in what some guy in Indiana has to say.
Yes, it's like having "faith" that the Sun will rise again tomorrow. We know about Hume's problem of induction, so we are aware that just because the Sun rose every day in all...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 8 minutes ago
In Roman Catholicism, one can employ a ‘mental reservation’ so as to mislead so long as the truth is not owed to the person being misled, and so long as what the mental reserver said...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 23 minutes ago
Of course the exercise is a whole lot easier going forward. The options for change are more favorable, as is many societies.
You're completely correct. It's...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 50 minutes ago
My partner used repeatedly say to me back in the day, that I could make a fortune at that kind of pretending, because of what I know. I'd reply that I couldn't be so...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 1 hour ago
God might have also warned his future Catholics, when you sail westward as far as you can on the mighty ocean, and you meet strange people who give you some burning leaves to suck on, don't.
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 1 hour ago
I remember back when the paper was published, I had a different approach to the situation than I have today. I thought it was highly dishonest for a disbelieving preacher to lie to the gullible...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 2 hours ago
Yup! Had Jesus taught people the value of sanitation and hygiene, he would have contributed far more actual good to the world than he did.
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 2 hours ago
It wasn't too long ago that audiences would gather at public executions or lynchings and laugh at the painful struggles of the victims. Robert Sapolsky describes this behavior from...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 2 hours ago
Had god included "wash your hands after taking a shit"...
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 5 hours ago
That's why you should never inspire illiterate goat herders to write.
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 5 hours ago
‘Indeed, if you say something while knowing that someone else will form an incorrect belief as a result of what you said, then you have told a lie. At a bare minimum, you did not act in...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 5 hours ago
I'd advise anyone in TACO's inner circle to be blitzed on something.
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 6 hours ago
they can’t be bothered to engage in serious, critical study of the gospels
When the gospels have loaves multiplied, god-beings walking on water, demons in pigs, insta...
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 6 hours ago
The context of Sagan’s quote from chapter 2 might give more meaning to your thoughts on the quote:
There is much that science doesn't understand, many mysteries still to be...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 7 hours ago
Had God included in the bible a little of quantum physics - you know, such things as the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle, the Schrödinger equation, quantum entanglement - even though the people...
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 8 hours ago
I'd advise anyone in TACO's inner circle to be blitzed on something.
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 16 hours ago
Their stories sound like a collaboration between RFK, Jr and Donny Trump.
While high on Elon's supply.
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 17 hours ago
The gospels were in fact, divinely inspired. What is not generally known however is that God had consumed several barrels of communion wine and was feeling puckish. Being fairly well pickled, he...
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 20 hours ago
I'm redoing a multi-part examination of the resurrection accounts. We're up to Part 3 with at least a couple more installments to go:
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 20 hours ago
Now, now everyone we all know our beloved Liberal/Progressive Christians are the ones can tell you with certainly what is or isn't true in The Holy Bible. What's a metaphor, what's a...
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 21 hours ago
Caravaggio’s 1602 painting reminds me of:
Debunking Christianity: Careful Bible Study Shows It’s Not a Divinely Inspired Book · 23 hours ago
So for starters Licona doesn't even try to defend his limited inerrancy. Instead he just pulls a Tu quoque fallacy (Wikipedia link)...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 23 hours ago
I have added another video of Licona’s attempting to rethink inerrancy in a post-hoc fashion. Would love to hear your thoughts on this.
Transcribing the video to text form...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 1 day ago
Indeed, the seminal paper and the book* for the Clergy Project each present multiple case studies of clergy-folk who realized their faith was bunk, but stayed on in their jobs to fake it, since the...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 1 day ago
We cannot rule out, for example, that Gospel Jesus "predicts" his own death and resurrection by having those elements written into the story later by someone else. For example, suppose...
Debunking Christianity: Rethinking Inerrancy so as to Take Account of all the Errors in the Bible: · 1 day ago