Cogent Faith

This blog explores the rationality of Theism and Faith. I invite your comments.

Thursday, December 18, 2014

John The Baptist was NOT Elijah Reincarnated

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Jimmy Akin uses critical thinking to explain that, among other things, John the Baptist was not Elijah reincarnated. Reincarnation was not...
Friday, February 7, 2014

Should the Book of Genesis be Interpreted Literally?

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In light of the recent debate between Ken Ham and Bill Nye, I recommend Dr. Craig's podcast series on Creation and Evolution . As usual,...
Monday, December 23, 2013

Dr. Craig's 2013 Christmans Gift for Atheists

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Dr. William Lane Craig posted an article for God's existence on Fox News.com. He makes five points: 1.  God provides the best explana...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Skepticism and Critical Thinking

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This article   offers three ways Evangelicals can use skepticism to improve their faith. While I don't consider myself a member of the ...
Friday, March 15, 2013

Quark Mass Suggests Life Is No Accident

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Recent research indicates the universe has little room for error when it comes to carbon based life (humans for example). A team of physic...
Wednesday, March 6, 2013

Resurrection Evidence

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Hank Hanegraaff's new book, The Third Day , examines the evidence for Jesus' resurrection on which ALL of Christianity depends. In...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

DNA Complexity Surprises Researchers

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The Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) is a project to catalog all functional elements in the human genome. Since its launch in 2003 by t...
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Monday, August 29, 2011

Is the Bible a Scientific Text?

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The Chicago Tribune recently ran a story that some Catholics still believe the sun revolves around the earth.  This baffles me.  Rati...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

The Apparent Contradiction of the Trinity Explained

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Recently, a co-worker asserted the Christian Doctrine of theTrinity was a logical contradiction. It seems to me those that posit the Trinity...
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Friday, June 3, 2011

Beware of the "Tu Quoque" Fallacy

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" Tu Quoque " pronounced ("two coke" or even "two qwo qway" ) is a Latin phrase that means, "You, too....
Thursday, April 21, 2011

Why Men Have Nipples

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Teens often ask religious speakers,"Why do men have nipples?" Funny, but behind the humor is a sincere question. So, earlier thi...
Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Are Long Life Spans in the Old Testament Plausible?

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While not “proof” in the laboratory sense, the following web site provides 5 reasons why it is reasonable to believe the long life spans in...
Friday, February 4, 2011

Is the Bible innerant?

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Is the Bible innerant (without error)? We say the bible is inerrant, or without error, in its proclamation of truth . Inerrancy simply means...
Saturday, January 15, 2011

Do All Religions Lead to God?

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Do All Religions Lead to God? Some say " Indeed they can, all religion is a guide...similar to an atlas. There are MANY different pat...

Proof of God

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Stephen D. Unwin is a theoretical physicist in the field of Quantum Gravity. In his book, The Probability of God , Unwin sets out to math...

Was the New Testament Influenced by Pagan Religions?

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The charge that Christianity borrowed from pagan mystery religions to form her doctrinal practices has been with the Church since her forma...

The Hidden Face of God

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Former atheist Andrew Flew credits physicist Gerald Schroeder 's book, The Hidden Face of God, as the driving force behind his (Flew...
Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Descartes Rules for True Conclusions‏

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In the Discourse , Descartes described four rules he established to make sure he always came to true conclusions. Doubt everything. “The fir...
Thursday, June 3, 2010

Is Morality an Innate Human Trait?

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According to Dr. Paul Bloom , a psychology professor at Yale University, "A growing body of evidence suggests that humans do have a rud...

Proof for Life After Death?

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I've been skeptical for decades about the experiences near death survivors report for life after death. It's not that I don't be...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

David's Palace Likely Found

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Once again archeology provides strong evidence for the Bible's historicity. Dr. Eilat Mazar, world authority on Jerusalem's past, ha...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Cumlative Proof For God's Existence

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Excellent site by former atheist. http://www.iloveatheists.com/about_us/cumulative-case-god
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Monday, January 11, 2010

Archaeological Evidence Favors Biblical Record

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The archaeological evidence continues to provide support for the Bible, refuting claims by liberal scholars. For decades, now, liberal schol...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2009

The God Particle

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The God Particle is the nickname given to a theorized sub-atomic particle called the Higgs Boson particle, or simply the Higgs particle. The...
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Friday, December 11, 2009

The Science of Reasoning

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Reasoning is an inherent, natural function of the brain. Therefore, to reason about reality is natural. The question is not, “Do we reason...
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Thursday, November 5, 2009

Was Mary a Virgin?

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Recently, I was asked if I believed Mary, the mother of Jesus, was a virgin. My response was, "Yes!" While I realize the Bible con...
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Friday, October 16, 2009

Atheists Arguments are Irrational

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Atheists Arguments are irrational for several reasons. 1. Inductive reasoning is uncertain. Inductive reasoning assumes a general conclusio...
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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Another Reason to Suspect God Exists

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Density is defined as a material's mass unit per volume, or the ratio (concentration) of matter contained in a given volume. For most ...
Friday, May 15, 2009

BioLogos

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Dr. Francis Collins - remember him? He's the former director of the  Human Genome Project  . Recently Collins launched his web site,  Bi...
Thursday, May 14, 2009

Assumptions about RNA Formation

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The May 14 issue of Nature reports that scientists, for the first time, have created a building block of RNA (believed by some to be a pr...
Thursday, March 5, 2009

Is Faith Blind?

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Is it possible to establish a foundation of certainty on which we can erect a belief structure that is not based on blind faith...
Friday, February 13, 2009

Scientific Integrity

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I disagree with Nobel Prize winner James Watson who said , "“Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fund...
Friday, January 16, 2009

The Argument from Consciousness

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I subscribe to an email newsletter that provides a daily vocabulary word with its meaning and usage. Monday's word was pneuma, a Greek ...
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