Q&A: The Big Bang, The Planck Era, and The Cosmological Argument
Greetings Evan,In a blog post of yours titled "Is The Big Bang The Origin Of The Universe?", you stated:"There’s just simply no reason to think that we can’t extrapolate the…
Q&A: Does The Cause Of The Universe Really Have To Be Spaceless, Timeless, and Immaterial?
Greetings Evan, In your blog post titled "The Kalam Cosmological Argument", you made the statement: "We can infer logically that the cause must have certain attributes given the nature…
Is The Universe A Computer Simulation?
Some atheists, in an attempt to avoid the conclusion that The Big Bang origin of our universe was caused by a spaceless, timeless, immaterial, uncaused, powerful, supernatural Being (i.e God),…
My 5 Favorite Arguments For God’s Existence
A few months ago in a Facebook group (I think it was either Molinist - Official Page or The Christian Apologetics Support Group), someone made a poll asking what everyone's…
If Actual Infinites Cannot Exist, How Can We Say God Is Infinite?
In defense of the Kalam Cosmological Argument, apologists such as William Lane Craig, Frank Turek, and myself will argue for the second premise (i.e that the universe had a beginning…
How Do The Heavens Declare God’s Glory?
Psalm 19:1-4 says "The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal…
Does Evolution Leave God Out Of A Job?
Many people, both theists and atheists alike, see Darwinian evolution as a God substitute. If evolution is true, then God is not needed to explain why life emerged on this…
Does The Cosmological Argument Entail A Contradiction?
Some atheists have objected to The Kalam Cosmological Argument on the basis that it entails a contradiction. If God existed beyond time, and then He decided to create the universe,…
Is The Big Bang The Origin Of The Universe?
More than once, I’ve given The Kalam Cosmological Argument in an online discussion with an atheist, and more than once, he’s rebutted me saying that The Big Bang is not…
Do We Have Examples Of Things Beginning To Exist?
One rebuttal to The Kalam Cosmological Argument I’ve seen is the argument that the first premise (i.e “whatever begins to exist has a cause”) cannot be confirmed because we have…