Tremper Longman
Matthew Burford interviews Dr. Tremper Longman in this edition of Tactical Faith Radio.
Is God Rightfully a Narcissistic Tyrant? Power, Love, and How We Think about God (and Ourselves)
God, Love, and Power, Part 1: Knowing God and Knowing About God This piece, which covers an issue that I think has become a prevalent problem in thinking about God, … Read more
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Morality as Natural: Why the “I don’t need a god to be moral” critique fails
Rather than continue the series on the moral argument with further takeaways—they are too numerable to include in a single post, and it would begin to look silly having a … Read more
Craig Keener Interview
Matt Burford interviews Craig Keener about spiritual hermeneutics and what does it mean to have wisdom from an Old Testament perspective.
Cultural Deviations
For those of us engrossed in pop culture and the very suavely market driven MCU, we have been somewhat surprised at Disney/Marvels reversal of course concerning James Gunn. For those … Read more
Moral Arguments IV: The Sophist-icated “Euthyphro Dilemma”
Summary Perhaps a quick summary of the argument so far is in order. The primary focus of this series is the Euthyphro Dilemma, which has been adapted by contemporary thinkers … Read more
Two Kingdoms I
It is not exactly an observation laced with uncommon insight to say that the political discourse in this nation has degenerated to a place maybe unknown in living memory.[1] Complete … Read more
Moral Arguments III: Might Might Make Right, Right?
In the previous two posts, we’ve talked about one of the central criticisms of any claim that morality is derived in some way from a divine being: The Euthyphro Dilemma. … Read more
Moral Arguments II: Disagreeing over God(s)
When we make arguments in support of a Christian view, those arguments can avoid accusations of question-begging by appeal to sources other than Scripture. Given that the Euthyphro Dilemma, which … Read more
Sowing Good Seed into Cracked Foundations
Back in the “salad days” of my association with apologetics, I was regularly plagued by the perception – not overwhelming but consistent – that I was on the defensive side … Read more