Tag Archives: Alvin Plantinga

Using Philosophy of Science to Evaluate Claims in Philosophy of Religion

Posted on June 15, 2012 by facedownphilosophy

I offer this post as a tribute to my exceptionally well-spoken colleague at http://theologiansinc.wordpress.com/ Please excuse the “flat-earthed” numbskullery throughout the essay, but I think that you’ll find the treatment a bit more thorough than the last. 🙂 Yours In … Continue reading →

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Evaluating Alvin Plantinga’s Evolutionary Argument Against Naturalism

Posted on June 14, 2012 by facedownphilosophy

In Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism, Alvin Plantinga has argued that despite the assertions of the atheist and naturalist communities, science is not at odds with theism at all; that it is, in fact, naturalism that … Continue reading →

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Metaphor of Ships

Posted on May 27, 2012 by facedownphilosophy

Friends and philosophers, I apologize for being so dilatory with my posts, but the fact is that as finals approach, deadlines must be met, papers submitted, and study guides created and memorized. It’s a whirlwind process that surely you’re all … Continue reading →

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Evaluating the skeptical theistic response to the problem of evil…

Posted on May 14, 2012 by facedownphilosophy

Ok, today’s post is a doozy! A lot of effort went in to it, so I hope you enjoy it. If you have anything to add, feel free to berate my cognitive abilities and slap me with a post. One … Continue reading →

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