by nick | Apr 23, 2015 | Apologetics, Fine-Tuning
What does the Fine- Tuning of the Universe mean? Fine-tuning denotes the astounding accuracy of nature’s physical constants, and the beginning state of the Universe. To explain the present state of the universe, even the best scientific theories necessitate that the...
by nick | Apr 23, 2015 | Apologetics, Moral Argument, Morality, Shermer vs Turek
Morality – Where does it come from? Recently, New York Apologetics hosted a debate at Stony Brook University between Dr. Michael Shermer and Dr. Frank Turek. The topic, which better explains morality? God or Science. Dr. Turek asked Dr. Shermer the following...
by nick | Apr 21, 2015 | Apologetics, Chimpanzees have rights
An animal rights group has been granted a court hearing in which it will argue that two chimpanzees who live at a New York state university cannot be held captive because they are autonomous, intelligent creatures. NY Judge to Consider Claims That Chimpanzees...
by nick | Apr 21, 2015 | Apologetics, Worldview
“Both direct and circumstantial evidence are acceptable types of evidence to prove or disprove the elements of a charge, including intent and mental state and acts necessary to a conviction, and neither is necessarily more reliable than the other. Neither is entitled...
by nick | Apr 21, 2015 | Apologetics, Apologetics for Apologetics, Objections to Apologetics
Objections to Apologetics form Within the Bible The Bible Does Not Need to Be Defended One objection to apologetics often made is the claim that the Bible does not need to be defended; it simply needs to be expounded. Hebrews 4:12 is often cited as evidence:...
