theism

  1. 2PhiloVoid

    Shall we take apart the Euthyphro Dilemma piece by piece?

    Yes, we shall. So, I'll start. I'll start with a simple affirmation: The Euthyphro Dilemma is firmly contingent upon, and originated from, and can only be applied to, an ethical analysis involving the concept of POLY-THEISM at its core. Note: For those who are new to the idea, the Euthryphro...
  2. thomas_t

    There Are a Thousand Gods. Is It Impossible To Make Choices?

    According to Dr Michael Shermer, there are a thousand gods around*. And many more non-theistic religions. Here is an overview of the important ones: BBC - Religion: Religions Atheists commonly say that it makes no sense to believe that one religion has it right and all the others fail in some...
  3. SocratesNow

    What reasoning allows for the transition from Deism to Theism?

    The debate about God's existence is a common one. However, one issue which is rarely, if ever, discussed with enough focus, is the question of what arguments can be used to show how the belief that there was a first creator, an intelligent designer of the universe, can be reasonably translated...
  4. YouAreAwesome

    Why do you believe?

    I am interested in the fundamental logic for a persons belief system. For example, if someone tells me they are a Christian, I might ask the question, "So why are you a Christian?". The person might respond, "Because I believe in Jesus". I might continue, "And why do you believe in Jesus?"...
  5. joinfree

    War Of Gods: Idol Of Atheists Vs. God Of Theists

    If is written Voynich Manuscript and the author is dead, so he can not explain. One still can not say in public forum, that it is nonsense. Any nonsense must be proven nonsense. Until the opening discovery, it is a mystery. Proof of Trinity, atheist vs. theist: Imagine Bob tells John: - Do you...
  6. joinfree

    Reality Rejection as result of Atheism

    Scientist, why can't you say: "God did it."???
  7. JohnMartin

    Is atheism Plain Rash? An argument Presented.

    Atheism concludes that God does not exist. To attain to the conclusion, atheism must first ask the question, ‘does God exist?’. By asking this question concerning the existence of God, the atheist must reduce God down to the level of a creature. An example will show why the reduction of God down...
  8. joinfree

    On absolute truth and its source, the Creator: the cyclic definition and proof

    PROBLEM of DARWINIAN EVOLUTION and Secular Science in Universities: Is lost the Reference to the higher authority: the Creator God. As is written, what every unrepentant sinner is a false god with own false "absolute truths" on a matters: "ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil." Genesis 3:5...
  9. joinfree

    Summary of the personal apologetics. Are God-proofs the proofs?

    In the links below is summary of talks between Theism and Non-believers. The main results: 1) "Atheism" is anti-idolatry, 2) False atheism is denial of God, 3) The proofs of God are objective, because a proof can not be subjective, 4) The proofs (including the "5 ways of Thomas A.") are not...
  10. joinfree

    Philosophy is alive and strong

    The famous astrophysicist and the amateur philosopher the "atheist" Stephen Hawking has written in his famous book "Grand Design": Might it was caused by his atheism? The atheism is the denial of Religion, but the Atheism is not a religion itself? I tend to think, that rejection of the...
  11. Occam's Razor

    Proof that the Abrahamic god exists?

    No anecdotes (personal events) No long commentaries. Use scientific evidence. Preaching is not evidence, but simply restating your claim. No circular logic. (Bible is true because it says so.)