New to The A-Unicornist?
New to The A-Unicornist? Here are some posts I think you should read to get an idea of where I'm coming from on a variety of topics. Please be so kind as to peruse and, even better, using the search bar on the right side of the page before emailing me or necro-bumping an old topic. Chances are, there has already been vigorous discussion on this blog about the topic you're interested in:
An Atheist and a Christian Walk into a Bar by Justin Schieber and Randal Rauser—the complete review:
http://www.theaunicornist.com/2016/12/an-atheist-and-christian-walk-into.html
Atheism:
Does atheism assume materialism to be true?
The importance of evidence
Meaning and Purpose:
Christianity and the Bible:
An Atheist and a Christian Walk into a Bar by Justin Schieber and Randal Rauser—the complete review:
http://www.theaunicornist.com/2016/12/an-atheist-and-christian-walk-into.html
Atheism:
Does atheism assume materialism to be true?
The importance of evidence
A slow crawl toward ontological naturalism
Science, faith, and deconversion
Why are there so many religions?
The Problem of Suffering
The folly of prayer
A world without God
Faith and Reason
Happy atheists: a thorn for believers
Philosophical arguments for God's existence:
The Kalam Cosmological Argument: the complete rebuttal
Earth: the privileged planet, and the lottery fallacy
The ontological argument
Was the universe designed for life?
The burden of proof
Why doesn't God's existence require an explanation?
Science:
Knowing What We Know, part 1: "Patterns"
How to spot a pseudoscience
Is there such a thing as "scientific fundamentalism"?
Science denial
Are science and faith in conflict? (Yes.)
The Trolley Problem and Objective Morality
Morality:
Objective morality does not exist (and nobody believes in it anyway)
Morality is subjective
The essence of moral reasoning, part 1: why "evil" fails
The essence of moral reasoning, part 2: making moral decisions
The essence of moral reasoning, part 3: informed decisions
Meaning and Purpose:
Facing the truth
Does the universe have a purpose?
If there's no God, what difference does anything make?
Christianity and the Bible: