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Can Religion Be Explained Without God?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (2/11/11 9:40 am)

Most people believe that God exists and religion is God’™s revelation. But some claim that religion needs nothing supernatural; that religion, without God, can flourish because personal psychology and group sociology drive religion.

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Arguing God from Design, by Richard Swinburne

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (12/25/10 7:18 pm)

Thinkers have argued that the orderliness of the universe shows that it was made and sustained by a creator God. in other words, it was designed. Here is Swinburne's modern version of this argument.

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Could Our Universe Be a Fake by David Brin

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (12/25/10 7:06 pm)

Could you right now living as a character of a simulation of the early 21st century that is being implemented in some machine or demigod imagination, hundreds or thousands of years farther ahead along the river of time?

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Arguing God From First Cause, by Alister McGrath

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 10:13 pm)

You start by observing nature and then argue that this points to the existence of a God. Of course, it raises as many questions as it answers.

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How are Brains Structured?

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 10:09 pm)

Biological brains are the most complex form of matter in the universe (as far as we know), and the human brain, three pounds, 75 percent water, is the pinnacle. How brains make their magic is just astonishing.

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Arguing God's Existence, by Alvin Plantinga

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 10:03 pm)

What's the function of arguments in believing in God? Why think a believer in God needs good arguments if she is to be rational?

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Why a Fine-Tuned Universe? by Robin Collins

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 10:00 pm)

The discoveries of modern physics and cosmology in the last 50 years have shown that the structure of the universe is set in an extraordinarily precise way for the existence of life; if its structure were slightly different, even by an extraordinarily small degree, life would not be possible.

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Do Persons Have Souls? by Nancey Murphy

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 9:58 pm)

Today, scientists, th.eologians, and philosophers have converged on a physicalist account of human being

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Why Is Consciousness So Mysterious? by Keith Ward

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 9:46 pm)

Consciousness is a major problem for materialists.

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Does God Make Sense? by V.V. Raman

by Robert Lawrence Kuhn (9/27/10 8:59 pm)

How can I believe in God if I do not understand what that God is really supposed to be? Nothing else engenders such commitment, disputation, zealotry. Such passion makes sense, because if there is a god, nothing can be more important. But does God make sense?

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