Saturday, December 12, 2015
David Wood versus Shabir Ally
Most Christian apologists agree that Shabir Ally is the best Islamic debater currently alive. A few months ago David Wood and Shabir Ally debated six times in 9 days. If anyone is interested the following are links to those debates.
Monday Sept. 28 2015
Debate 1. "Is Jesus the Son of God?"
Debate 2. "Is Jesus a Prophet of Islam?"
https://youtu.be/idHxegbSunQ?t=2m12s
Tuesday Sept. 29 2015
Debate 3. "Does Paul Give Us the Truth about Jesus?"
Debate 4. "Does Muhammad Give Us the Truth about Jesus?"
https://youtu.be/XvBB8b4VF6M
Monday, Oct. 5, 2015
Debate 5. "Is the Qur'an a Book of Peace?"
https://youtu.be/NiKtuBH5ggM
Or Here https://youtu.be/Foiu6jsI3SY Or Here https://youtu.be/UVh_GlM2tro
Tuesday Oct. 6, 2015
Debate 6. "Is the Bible a Book of Peace?"
https://youtu.be/DYK-CuWV_Ug
More of their continuing debates....
Tuesday, April 26, 2016
"What Is the Quran's View of the Christian Scriptures?"
https://youtu.be/WKqe8fKhfXg
Saturday, March 3, 2018
"Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?"
https://youtu.be/WYL5TZ9jJqg
Saturday, November 28, 2015
Warranted Christian Belief by Alvin Plantinga
Alvin Plantinga's book Warranted Christian Belief can be read at the following links:
http://www.ccel.org/ccel/plantinga/warrant3
or
http://home.sogang.ac.kr/sites/sgphilobk21/%EC%9E%90%EB%A3%8C%EC%8B%A4/Lists/b8/Attachments/3/warranted_christian_belief_alvin_plantinga.pdf
Friday, October 2, 2015
A Response to Jerry Walls on Christian Compatibilism by Steven Cowan and Greg Welty
[UPDATE: ALL the links have been gathered HERE: http://www.gregwelty.com/2016/04/wont-get-foiled-again-a-rejoinder-to-jerry-walls/ ]
- Jerry L. Walls, “Why No Classical Theist, Let Alone Orthodox Christian, Should Ever Be a Compatibilist,” Philosophia Christi Vol. 13 No. 1 (Summer 2011): 75-104. [link]
- Steve Cowan and Greg Welty, “Pharaoh’s Magicians Redivivus: A Response to Jerry Walls on Christian Compatibilism,” Philosophia Christi Vol. 17, No. 1 (Summer 2015): 151-173. [link]
- Steve Cowan and Greg Welty, “Addendum: More Rebuttals of Walls from Pharaoh’s Magicians’ ‘Bag of Tricks’!” (Evangelical Philosophical Society website, September 16, 2015), 1-12. [link]
- Jerry L. Walls, “Pharaoh’s Magicians Foiled Again: Reply to Cowan and Welty,” Philosophia Christi Vol. 17, No. 2 (Winter 2015): 411-426. [link]
- Greg Welty and Steven Cowan, “Won’t Get Foiled Again: A Rejoinder to Jerry Walls,” Philosophia Christi Vol. 17, No. 2 (Winter 2015): 427-442. [link]
What’s Wrong With Jerry Walls’ Argument Against Calvinism by Dan Johnson
http://www.proginosko.com/2016/10/whats-wrong-with-jerry-walls-argument-against-calvinism/
See also my other blogposts:
Massive Debate between Calvinism and Arminianism
Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Reformed Theology by Paul Manata
Distinctions in God's Will from a Calvinist Perspective
Calvinistic Responses to Molinism
The History and Theology of Calvinism" by Dr. Curt Daniel (Downloadable MP3 Messages)
Sovereign Ruler of the Skies (poem by John Ryland)
Calvin and Servetus
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Calvinistic Responses to Molinism
There are many Calvinistic Responses to Molinism both on the internet and in book form. The following are just a sample.
James Anderson's blogposts dealing with Molinism
(This is a link to Anderson's blogposts with the Tag/Label "Molinism")
How Biblical is Molinism? (Part 1) by James Anderson
How Biblical is Molinism? (Part 2) by James Anderson
How Biblical is Molinism? (Part 3) by James Anderson
How Biblical is Molinism? (Part 4) by James Anderson
How Biblical is Molinism? (Part 5) by James Anderson
How Biblical is Molinism? (Part 6) by James Anderson
Yes, Molina, There Could Have Been a Santa Claus by James Anderson
A Brief Philosophical & Dialectical Inquiry on Mere Molinism: A Compatibilist Reply | VOLUME 1 by Colton Carlson
Freely Downloadable HERE or HERE
VOLUME 2 Freely Downloadable HERE or HERE
VOLUME 3 Freely Downloadable HERE
Colton Carlson VIDEO where he is interviewed regarding his 300 PAGE response to Stratton's book Mere Molinism: HERE
Colton Carlson VIDEO SERIES where he reviews Stratton's book Mere Molinism. Here's the link to PART ONE of the Series: HERE
Middle Knowledge: A Reformed Critique by Travis James Campbell [or HERE]
Greg Welty's Blogposts dealing with Molinism
(This is a link to Welty's blogposts with the Tag/Label "Molinism")
A critical review and fairly comprehensive refutation of“Human Freedom, Divine Knowledge, and Mere Molinism”by Timothy A. Stratton by Guillaume Bignon [or HERE]
Does Molinism Avoid Making God the Author of Sin? | Welty on Molinism by James A. Gibson
[archived HERE]
Tyler Vela's Criticisms of Molinism
http://freedthinkerpodcast.blogspot.com/2018/07/molinism-collection.html
Turretin on Molinism by "Turretinfan"
https://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=6033E4C50E7BEDE8
Triablogue blogposts with the Label/Tag of "Molinism"
(There are more Triablogue blogposts which deal with Molinism but unfortunately they don't have the "Molinism" label)
See also my blogpost: Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Reformed Theology by Paul Manata
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
Is Calvinism Excusing Sinners and Blaming God? A Conversation with Dr. Guillaume Bignon
A Conversation with Dr. Guillaume Bignon
Bignon was also interviewed in Dale Tuggy's Trinities podcast in two parts:
Part One Episode 216:
http://trinities.org/blog/podcast-216-bignons-defense-of-calvinism-part-1/
Part Two Episode 217:
http://trinities.org/blog/podcast-217-bignons-defense-of-calvinism-part-2/
See also Free Will, Moral Responsibility, and Reformed Theology by Paul Manata
A response to Kevin Timpe’s objections [in his book review] by Guillaume Bignon
Monday, June 15, 2015
Are We Really 99% Chimp? Atheistic Source Says "No"
https://youtu.be/IbY122CSC5w
Are We 99% Chimps?
http://www.breakpoint.org/bpcommentaries/entry/13/30394
Zombie science: Humans share 99% of DNA with chimpanzees?
https://www.christianpost.com/voices/zombie-science-humans-share-99-percent-of-dna-with-chimpanzees.html
Bombshell: New Research Overturns Claim that Humans and Chimps Differ by Only 1 Percent of DNA [[2025]]
https://evolutionnews.org/2025/05/bombshell-new-research-overturns-claim-that-humans-and-chimps-differ-by-only-1-percent-of-dna/
Additional Method of Analysis Confirms Human-Chimp Genomes Are About 15 Percent Different [[2025]]
https://evolutionnews.org/2025/05/additional-method-of-analysis-confirms-human-chimp-genomes-are-about-15-percent-different/
See These Articles on the 1 Percent Myth Debunked:
https://evolutionnews.org/tag/1-percent-myth/
https://youtu.be/nEV5LB0ww3s
