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The Trinity, some thoughts - CMW214
April 21, 2014

What is it? What isn't it? And why might be it a round about proof of the truth of Christianity? These are the ideas I kick around on this episode of Christian Meets World. Show Notes The Trinity Trinitarian Heresies The Athanasian Creed Arius Heresie

The Bible as Magical Book? - CMW213
April 05, 2014

What would happen if the bible was a magic book? Would that work better than what we currently have? Show Notes Biblical Inspiration Biblical Inerrancy Indulgences The Reformation Luther's 95 Theses Counter Reformation Chicago Declaration on Biblical I

Jesus, The Gospel and Space Aliens - CMW212
March 22, 2014

What would happen if Space Aliens turned up on earth? Would it make any difference to Christianity? I kick that idea around this time on Christian Meets World. Show Notes Drake Equation Fermi Paradox The Space Trilogy The Space Trilogy, Omnibus Edition

Divine Hiddeness - CMW211
March 09, 2014

Divine Hiddeness, Is this a good argument against the existence of God? We consider that question on this episode of Christian Meets World. Show Notes The basic form of the argument taken from here There is a personal and perfectly loving God. There ar

Is love a choice? - CMW210
February 22, 2014

Tonight we ask the question, Is Love a Choice? This episode was inspired by a facebook discussion and an interesting division of opinion that emerged. One observation was that the divide was an atheist/Christian but I don't think that is the case, I actua

Vicious or Vacuous - CMW209
February 09, 2014

Vicious or Vacuous, that is the question under investigation on tonight's show are a conversation with an atheist recently. Show Notes The podcast I appeared on A google search for Jesus' Borthday and the 25th of December An exploration of Pagan Copy C

Some more thoughts on Atheism, Lack of Belief and Evidence for God - CMW208
January 12, 2014

I got a curious email from a listener after the last show so I thought i'd offer some further thoughts on the topic. I hope I didn't talk to fast! Show Notes God, Freedom and Evil by Alvin Plantinga Aquinas' 5 ways Ontological Arguments including Kurt G

Atheism as “Lack of Belief” and other things - CMW207
January 04, 2014

I've recently encountered atheists who like to claim that they "lack belief" in God and that they are not making any particular claim to knowledge. Although I think aspects of this position are reasonable, it seems to be used as a "get out of justificatio

Scott’s Adams recent Death Wish Post - CMW206
December 01, 2013

Dilbert author Scott Adam's recently lost his father and it prompted him to write a rather impassioned blog post extolling his dislike of those who oppose euthanasia. I thought it was worth exploring this idea a bit. Show Notes Scott Adam's original po

CMW205 - Taxes, always a good idea!
November 23, 2013

Raising Taxes, always a great way to solve budget problems and raise more funds. What could possibly go wrong? Show Notes Art Laffer Laffer Curve Francious Hollande Footballers striking over 75% tax rate Taxes and beer drinkers A video of the same Ask