Thursday, December 28, 2023
Melnyk on naturalism
Here's a quote by materialist Andrew Melnyk.
“Naturalism claims that nothing has a fundamentally purposeful explanation…Naturalism says that whenever an occurrence has a purposeful explanation, it has that explanation in virtue of certain nonpurposeful (e.g. merely causal) facts.”
Do you concur with this statement, or not? Do you think a materialist can, or should, reject this?
Thursday, December 21, 2023
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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Miraculous Healing: The case of Henrique Mecking
The great chess grandmaster from Brazil, Henrique Meckiing, was at death's door from a rare disease. He is alive and well at 71 todya, and attributes this to a divine healing when his disease was at its worst. A devout Roman Catholic in the charismatic movement, he had a rating of 2606 at the age of 60.
Does Jesus still heal? Here.
Monday, December 11, 2023
Virtue theory and humility
Aristotle thought that it was good to think highly of yourself, so long as you don't take it too far. The Christian traditiion says that humility is a virtue and that pride is a sin. How does virtue theory deal with an issue like this?
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