Answering Atheism II

November 2, 2014

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Topic Notes

  • Jeff has lost his voice
  • Discussing “The Sisyphus Fragment” blog My Top 10 Problems with Christianity
  • Does the Bible condone “Blind Faith”?
  • We walk by Faith; not by sight – this doesn’t mean we move without evidence.
  • What about outside sources? Aren’t they ambiguous or simply forgeries?
  • One big evidence for the Gospel is the willingness to die for it by the Apostles
  • There are outside references that are verifiable and unambiguous.
  • Tacitus, Seutonious, Thallus and Pliny the Younger are all sources that are reliable and corroborate what the Bible says
  • BIBLE CONTRADICTION via answering-christianity.com
    • Jesus saw a man sitting at the tax collectors office and called him to be his disciple. What was his name?
    • Matthew 9:9 vs. Mark 2:14 and Luke 5:27
  • Are Evangelicals inherently poor?
  • What is the Prosperity Gospel? Does the Bible teach it?
  • God never promises a private jet!!
  • What about living simply?
  • God doesn’t hate our wealth, He is just interested in what we do with it.
  • What about evidence? Why were Thomas and Paul given more evidence?
  • There IS sufficient evidence for us to believe in God
  • Sometimes evidence isn’t enough to overcome OUR UNWILLINGNESS to change!
  • LISTENER QUESTION from LaRon
    • God said, “Let there be light” in Genesis 1:1 then he created the sun, moon, and stars in 1:13. Explain the difference.  This seems like a contradiction.
  • Are the laws of the Bible arbitrary?
  • What about our punishment? isn’t infinite punishment unfair for a finite crime?

Links

Reasons to Believe: Does Old-Earth Creationism Contradict Genesis 1?
Truth Revolution: Hell

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