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John Piipo and "The Myth of Inalienable Bias"

Intro: I see the declaration of universal bias often enough with Christians, especially with presuppositionalist Christians who seem to be looking to justify how outrageously biased they are rather than attempting to m…
John Loftus and Keith Parsons on Naturalistic Total Depravity

Intro: It should be no surprise we atheists have our pessimists in our ranks. It's a shame when people turn their subjective perspectives into an ideology to be imposed on everyone else at the expense of the contrary…
Vox Day on "Sam Harris and Christian Arrogance"

Intro: It appears I've been on vacation from blogging for about a month and I have yet to contribute a post to the "Planet Atheism" blog roll. I have been doing a bit of worthwhile commenting around the blogosphere…
(argument map) pychen & "Natural Morality" (version 2)

Intro: The original conversation can be found over on pychen's site (link) and I also have an archive of it on my site (link). Click on the large version below to see the full resolution argument map. "Argunet," the…
StrokeofThought & "What was early Christian methodology really like?"

Intro: It seems the Christian xangan, StrokeofThought (Philip) has adjusted his views a bit since we last went back and forth on things a long time ago. He didn't seem very interested in the priority of evidence at th…
nyclegodesi24 & "Why Does the Bible Show Weakness?"

Intro: The following is a comment archive lifted from lynnjynh9315's xanga. He describes himself in his profile as a moderate Christian who writes "gutsy" posts. Recently he wrote a gutsy post titled, "Daughter o…
SirNickDon & "Presuppositions, Objectivity, and Traditions"

Intro: So does SirNickDon (link) want to argue with an atheist? Not that he has to. But if he wants to know what one might say... SirNickDon: But if I wanted to argue with atheists, I wouldn't argue about the exi…
(argument map) Could Jesus Be Lying About Hell? (version 18)

Intro: I thought I'd actually create a post so that the photoblog comments wouldn't keep getting cut off with word count limits. Also, I got tired of updating the links on the previous versions. Below is the argument…
Oeshpdog2 & "2 Thessalonians 2:11 and Strong Delusion"

Intro: Since I'd like to start a new precedent when questions of Bible translations come up, this will be my first translation/commentary survey of a particular verse in question. Basically it is a bit irritating wh…
Pychen & "The Basis of Natural Morality"

Intro: This archive kicks off where the last one left off (link) and has been taken from Pychen's site (link). Pychen and I were discussing whether it was theologically consistent for Jesus to deliberately mislead h…