The Resurrection argument

This is a collection of the case that Jesus is the risen Lord. You should note that it has a collection from different apologist with different methods. Some prefer the minimal facts argument and other prefer the maximal data argument. Here is a collection of materials on the resurrection argument: Dr. Timothyy McGrew: The Resurrection of Jesus Predictive Prophecy Dr. Lydia McGrew: A Cumulative Case for the Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth Minimal Facts vs. Maximal Data Approaches to the Resurrection Six Bad Habits of New Testament Scholars (and how to avoid them) Inspiringphilosophy: 1. The Resurrection of Jesus (Introduction) … Continue reading The Resurrection argument

Jordan Peterson and his “Faith”

There have been a lot of talk of Jordan Peterson. Jordan Bernt Peterson is a Canadian clinical psychologist, cultural critic, and professor of psychology at the University of Toronto. His main areas of study are in abnormal, social, and personality psychology, with a particular interest in the psychology of religious and ideological belief, and the assessment and … Continue reading Jordan Peterson and his “Faith”

Shapiro on the Afterlife

I watched a video in which a woman asked Ben Shapiro questions about his worldview. These often vary on subjects from politics to metaphysics. He gives his view of what he believes about the afterlife: https://youtu.be/z7sg7CmyMb8?t=36s He thinks we have a “divine spark” and that at the end of time we will be “absorbed” back into God. That is an interesting and strange view. It seems to me essentially incoherent. Man is essentially apart of God. He thinks there is a possibility that we might maintain our individuality, but how could we if we are united to God? If the … Continue reading Shapiro on the Afterlife