Posts Tagged by objective reality
Arguing about the morality of a thing with an atheist is pointless
| July 13, 2011 | Posted by Anthony under apologetics, atheism, Blog, evolution, General, Holocaust, human rights, Jesus, Love, Malthusians, morality, philosophy, Secular Humanism, theism |
In my view, it is pointless to debate the morality of anything with an atheist until he is willing to admit that moral assessments imply the existence of the immaterial and transcendental realities that must exist if those assessments reflect anything more than one’s favorite flavor of ice cream.
News Flash: Boys have Penises, Girls have Vaginas / Contra Feminism
| May 24, 2011 | Posted by Anthony under apologetics, atheism, Blog, evolution, family, General, homosexuality, human rights, Love, morality, pro-life, Secular Humanism |
That’s really what you have going on here… you know, the old “A rose by any other name is still a rose” thing… a boy is still a boy by any other name, and likewise a girl… but you have some people who think that by throwing off definitions you can obliterate, change, or deny the underlying reality. Are there sometimes when definitions can be unhelpful? Sure, I can buy that. But there are limits to that observation. This is secularism: taking an observation into account but jettisoning the limits or notion of limits.
Atheism and Facts and the Escape from Oneself
| June 9, 2008 | Posted by Anthony under Blog, General |
A recent commenter said: “Well I don’t believe in invisible entities like gods, angels, spirits, or pixies, faeries,etc…”
I immediately thought to myself all the invisible things that he does believe in. I thought of the invisible things that the scientific community believes in- like all the missing dark matter and the millions of years which life is said to have evolved in which is ever and always invisible to direct observation- and realized with a start a fact which of course I have long been aware of… atheists who hide behind science in their mockery of those who believe in invisible realities mask their true objection- not that invisible realities might exist, but that these realities might be an entity.
Understanding the Root Controversy of Intelligent Design
| April 19, 2008 | Posted by Anthony under Blog, General |
I have not yet seen Stein’s movie, Expelled, but hope to by the end of this weekend. I’ve used this week as an opportunity to highlight various issues and I have linked to corroboration of at least some of the allegations that are made in the movie. I would like to spend a moment addressing…
What it means that Dumbledore is Gay, A Christian’s Response, and Objective Reality
| October 22, 2007 | Posted by Anthony under Blog, General |
I have a lot to cram in here, so I don’t know that it is even worth trying. It may help if you go back to my first post on this subject. This makes my third post on the subject. Something interesting I found today was this article here by a certain, aptly named, Michael…
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