I wish to expand a bit on the concept of "doubting your doubts." I first came across this phrase in The Reason for God by Timothy Keller. Here is a quote from the introduction (I hope you will purchase the book and read it for yourself): A faith without some doubts is like a human …
Tag: Skepticism
Free thinkers?
Why do "free-thinkers" all come to the same conclusions? Is it permissible for a skeptic to be skeptical about skepticism? Is it rational to believe that "In the beginning nothing created everything?" Can science prove that science is the only way to know anything? How can an atheist know that God doesn't exist without being …
Bumper sticker historical revisionism
A car at work has this bumper sticker: Ummmm... I think it has been over 300 years since anyone was burned at the stake in this country (a very unfortunate event in U.S. history). Since that time, mixing of politics and religion has led to some rather positive historical developments, such as the abolition of …