Saturday, March 20, 2010

 
Special Focus: Battling the New Atheism

Special Article

Challenging the New Atheists
There's a new breed of atheist in town, according to the November 2006 issue of Wired magazine. In an article titled "The Church of the New Believer", Gary Wolf defines the New Atheist as someone who will "not let us off the hook simply because we are not doctrinaire believers. They condemn not just belief in God but respect for belief in God." In other words, there is a movement today where atheists are engaged in an ideological war with people of faith, and they feel they are on the side of virtue. (more)

Articles

  • What All Christians Should Know In Dealing With Skeptics
    Skeptics are challenging Christians more and more each day. However, many Christians don't realize that often the skeptic isn't playing fair. In this article, Lenny shows you just how to deal with those who try to throw roadblocks at your faith.
  • Do Natural Disasters Like Katrina Prove There is No God?
    Once again the newspaper is covering stories of a natural disaster that has produced immeasurable suffering. Hurricanes, earthquakes, flooding and tsunamis have taken thousands of lives. How could God allow such things to happen? Does this prove that God doesn't exist? In fact, it proves the opposite.
  • Answering the Skeptic: Is the Bible a Myth?
    What do you do when a skeptic approaches you and asserts, "Isn't the Bible a book of parables, harmful for believing today?" Let's take a hard look at this objection and see who's being more reasonable - the believer or the skeptic? 

Resources

  • CD060828T Answering an Atheist: Proving That God Exists Answering an Atheist: Proving That God Exists
    Lenny Esposito
    $7.00

    Does God Exist? Philosophers and theologians have written volumes on this, but it has become especially significant in our day. Can we prove that God exists? And what are the implications if God doesn't exist? Listen in for the answer.

  • DV04062605 The Intelligence of Believing in God's Existence - DVD The Intelligence of Believing in God's Existence - DVD
    Dr. J.P. Moreland
    $13.00

    This session focuses on one of the classic philosophical questions of all time - "Does God exist?". Dr. Moreland shows convincingly how the belief in God is the only rational position thinking people can take.

  • CD060626T Deflating the Slogans of Relativism Deflating the Slogans of Relativism
    Lenny Esposito
    $7.00

    You hear them all the time, those little quips that stop you cold: "true for you but not for me", "Don't push your morality on others"," That's only your interpretation". Here's how to answer these supposed show-stoppers.

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