morality

Argument From Moral Authority Debunked AGAIN!

February 22, 2010

I previously discussed and debunked the argument from moral authority.  While I showed that it could not be proven one way or the other, I feel I can fully debunk the argument now. The Argument There is an objective source for morals, therefore a moral statement is either true or false. God is the best [...]

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What if the Bible wasn’t about God?

December 20, 2009

People read the Bible and they see different things based on their personal beliefs.  People that believe, portray God in the light most favorable, while people who don’t believe tend to look at the book as if it were a story about a human being.  I would bet that if the Bible was about a [...]

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Argument from Moral Authority Debunked

December 11, 2009

The argument from moral authority, also known as the argument from morality, is a relatively difficult argument to deal with.  The reason for this is because people actually believe that there is some objective source for morality.  They refuse to accept the idea that morals could possibly be subjective because it seems so easy for [...]

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Arguments for the existence of God

December 6, 2009

Many of us that debate with theists realize that there are a limited number of arguments for God’s existence.  I am going to give an overview of each of the main ones here, and cover them in depth in the next few posts. Cosmological Argument This argument is essentially that the universe needs a first [...]

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Absolute Morality vs. Moral Relativism.

November 13, 2009

The idea of moral relativism is very offensive to many believers.  They believe that the reason we have morals is because they are just plain true.  This absolute approach to the idea of morality is one that is very difficult to prove, yet it is very easy to do the opposite and prove it just [...]

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