As I've probably said on more than one occasion, conservative candidates are at a disadvantage in public debates. Democrats and/or secu...

https://www.nationalreview.com/2018/09/brett-kavanaugh-accusations-rape-claim-statistics/

In different ways, Michael Brown, Bill Vallicella, Dennis Prager, and Robert Gagnon have all argued that even if the allegation against Kav...

https://www.crossway.org/articles/paul-tripps-story-of-unexpected-loss/

From a recent Facebook exchange:  TJ is with Joe Carter and Alan Noble. Evangelical leaders are upset with the GOP, because the GOP ...

A quick observation on the Cartesian demon: Why would a being so vastly our intellectual superior find it interesting or entertain...

Steve just wrote about how unanswered prayer can sometimes cause us to doubt God’s benevolence.  Indeed, I’ve run into many atheists who hav...

For what it's worth, a few more thoughts on the Kavanaugh imbroglio: 1. I think Ford's story is generically credible in the sen...

Although I don't think unanswered prayer casts doubt on God's existence (too much evidence for that), it does cast prima facie doub...

Classical theists believe God subsists outside of time and space. So how does God interface with embodied, timebound agents? Take a compari...

http://lydiamcgrew.com/Problemoftheexternalworldrevised.pdf

One version of the argument from natural evil that I sometimes run across goes like this: since the laws of nature are contingent rather th...

https://calvinistinternational.com/2018/09/19/the-leadership-of-the-catholic-church-now-vs-then-pt-6/

The political illustration notwithstanding, this is a philosophical analysis that's relevant to debates over freewill theism and Calvini...

CR:  I think we need a lot more research on atheists and am glad that we are starting to see more. Even if you look at the pretty basic que...

The Kavanaugh controversy is ephemeral. One way or another, it will probably be over with by next week. I'm discussing it because it ra...

Robert Price is an apostate. But he does make a number of trenchant observations in this post: The Roman Catholic Church reached the p...

https://quillette.com/2018/09/14/social-justice-in-the-shadows/

Law-and-order conservatives have long advocating trying older teens as adults if the crime is serious enough. It's a serious position...