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My 2018 ETS Conference Experience

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:November 17, 2018
Post category:Conference Trips
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So, in Denver, Colorado, there was held the 70th Annual Evangelical Theological Society Conference (or ETS Conference for short). This is the first ETS conference I have ever attended. I…

The Case For Mere Molinism

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:November 7, 2018
Post category:Molinism Papers
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Reading time:63 mins read

Note: This paper is available to be downloaded in PDF Format. Click Here. Abstract: In this article, I will make a case for the theological system called Molinism, named after…

Miraculous Intervention and Scientific Reliability

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:November 6, 2018
Post category:Other Atheist Criticisms
Post comments:5 Comments
Reading time:7 mins read

A while back, I saw a screenshot of a conversation between Luke Barnes and an atheist who question Barnes' scientific credentials, with Barnes mentioning that PhD. in Astronomy from Cambridge,…

Q&A: On Being Able To Justify The Ontological Argument’s First Premise Once More

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:November 2, 2018
Post category:Arguments For God's Existence The Ontological Argument
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Reading time:13 mins read

Evan, You're probably tired of hearing from me about the Ontological Argument by now. I hope the fact that we hold different worldviews isn't getting in the way of our…

Q&A: The Ontological Argument And Possible Worlds That Don’t Have Any Beings

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:November 1, 2018
Post category:Arguments For God's Existence The Ontological Argument
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Reading time:14 mins read

Evan, Thank you for responding to my questions about The Ontological Argument. I've been trying to prove that the properties of existing in a world and being omniscient and omnipotent…

Q&A: Questions About Faith’s Relation To Reason

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:October 30, 2018
Post category:Christian Life Issues Christian Witnessing
Post comments:3 Comments
Reading time:11 mins read

Greetings Evan, I have two questions for you: Is faith in God ultimately grounded in reason, and if so, is that a problem (theological speaking, that is)? For the sake…

Q&A: The Ontological Argument, God, and The Riemann Hypothesis

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:October 29, 2018
Post category:Arguments For God's Existence The Ontological Argument
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Evan, thank you for correcting my mistake when I claimed the Ontological Argument is begging the question. I think we're in agreement now that the argument works both forward and…

Q&A: Is The Ontological Argument Question Begging?

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:October 28, 2018
Post category:Arguments For God's Existence The Ontological Argument
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Evan,As you have again mentioned The Ontological Argument, I've been examining it in detail, and I think I have pinpointed its fatal flaw.You wrote in your first premise, "It's possible that…

Q&A: Why Does God Consist Of Only Three Persons?

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:October 27, 2018
Post category:Arguments For God's Existence The Doctrine Of The Trinity The Ontological Argument
Post comments:18 Comments
Reading time:10 mins read

Evan, thank you for taking the time to post my letter and reply in detail on your blog. I think we're both in agreement that a defense of God's morality…

Rhetorical Points That Internet Atheists Need To Stop Bringing Up

Post author:Evan Minton
Post published:October 26, 2018
Post category:Other Atheist Criticisms
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Reading time:23 mins read

Recently, I posted a screenshot of an old Tweet by Lee Strobel where he said "To continue in atheism, I would need to believe that nothing produces everything, non-life produces…