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Women at the Tomb? Weak Evidence for the Resurrection.
Let’s consider an incident from that first supposed Easter. All four gospels say that women were the first to discover the empty tomb. (Of course, who was actually at the tomb varies by the gospels, as...
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Dr Johnson: Extraordinary Claims and Extraordinary Evidence
In the 8/12/12 Stand to Reason podcast (start at 1:06:00), Greg Koukl discusses the popular aphorism, “Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.” He doesn’t care for it, probably because he...
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The Sin of Sodom was Homosexuality … Right?
While on a business trip to Japan in the 1990s, I came across an interesting brand of bath salts. In bold letters across the top of the bag was the word “Sodom.”Salt, Sodom—yes, I see the connection,...
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Rationalizing Away the “Canaanite Problem”
Greg Koukl is a polished Christian apologist, but he admitted to feeling inadequate against the problem of evil. He called the Canaanite genocide “the skeleton in our closet I didn’t want anyone to...
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Rationalizing Away the “Canaanite Problem” (2 of 2)
This is the conclusion of a critique of Greg Koukl’s justification of the Canaanite problem, God’s genocide of the people living in the Promised Land. Read part 1 here.God and RacismKoukl moves on to...
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It’s a Pro-Slavery Free-For-All!
Our little friend William Lane Craig is up to his old shenanigans. God apparently can’t defend himself against charges that he condones slavery, so Craig steps into the breach to do it for him.We need...
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Objective Truth: Does the Bible Speak Plainly About Homosexuality?
Say you’ve got Christians on two sides of an issue. Maybe some say that abortion is okay and others say that it is not. Some say that capital punishment is okay and others that it’s not. Some say that...
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Understanding Morality—It’s Really Not that Hard
Greg Koukl tries to hold atheists’ feet to the fire to show how they misuse moral thinking. His analysis provides good instruction in poor argumentation, but not quite in the way he hopes.The podcast...
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“God Did It” Explains Everything … or Maybe Not
Apologist Greg Koukl is the gift that keeps on giving. In his “Is Consciousness an Illusion?” podcast, he talked about Daniel Dennett’s 2006 book Breaking the Spell.Let me first seize the opportunity...
View ArticleChristians’ Secret Weapon Against Evolution (2 of 2)
Christian apologist Greg Koukl rejects evolution, and he gives three reasons why. He seems to think that weakness within science (and you can judge if he makes his case) means that his Christian...
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