"Jesus did not die a gentle death like Socrates, with his cup of hemlock, much less passing on 'old and full of years' like the...

We often think very carelessly about counterfactual personal identity, asking ourselves questions of doubtful intelligibility, such as, “Wha...

(Posted on behalf of Steve Hays) This is part of an ongoing debate that I’ve been having with an old friend. His words are in blue. So, when...

Christianity is two thousand years old, and the concept of resurrection is more common today than in the past. The earliest Christians lived...

JOHN W. LOFTUS SAID: "Have you watched the Planet Earth video of hunting dogs, or killer whales, or many of the other ways animals feed...

John W. Loftus said: "Whoever said anything about my pure bred Basset Hound." Ah, yes, a "purebred" Basset Hound. "...

“You'll watch as a parasite grows out of an ant's head, how a polar bear preys on Walruses, how hunting dogs kill prey, and so on, a...

Yet there seemed to be a yawning gap between Orthodox principles and Orthodox practice. If the Orthodox really believed themselves to be the...

At the time this puzzled me. In my reading about Orthodoxy I had quickly discovered that it claims to be, not just one among many alternativ...

In another post, I’ve discussed the problems passages like Luke 2:48-50 and John 2:3-4 pose for traditional Roman Catholic beliefs about Mar...

Two other issues Philip Blosser mentions in his response to Steve Hays are the papacy and the eucharist. Many of his comments are vague, but...

Earlier this week, I posted an article on the perpetual virginity of Mary in response to the claims made by Philip Blosser in his reply to ...

In his reply to Steve Hays, Philip Blosser repeatedly mentions the doctrine of Purgatory. He claims that it had widespread patristic support...