by Karlo Broussard | Jan 27, 2016 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
One of the most passionately held beliefs among atheists and agnostics is that they can be morally good without belief in God. The underlying assumption is that God is not relevant to morality. But is this true? Can one be good without acknowledging God’s...
by Karlo Broussard | Dec 17, 2015 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
Is science the only legitimate form of rational inquiry? The evolutionary biologist and popular atheist Richard Dawkins thinks so. In a 2012 debate with Rowan Williams, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, Dawkins claims that religion, as opposed to science, is “a...
by Karlo Broussard | Dec 15, 2015 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
Have you ever tried to persuade someone that your belief was true, and that person responded, “Well, there is no truth,” or “It might be true for you, but not for me”? What was your response? I’ll bet it was frustrating. This way of thinking, called relativism,...
by Karlo Broussard | Dec 2, 2015 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
As Christians, we have always heard that only God can make us happy. In fact, some Bible translations render Psalm 16:2 as, “You are my God. My happiness lies in you alone.” But an atheist would say, “I don’t need God to be happy. I can get along just fine...
by Karlo Broussard | Nov 10, 2015 | Articles, Philosophical Apologetics
Does God still matter? This is the question that seems to be at the heart of the modern debate about God’s existence. Many unbelievers who label themselves agnostic-atheists do not claim definitively that God does not exist. They take the softer position that God...
