download PDF The Skeptic’s Sceptic: Carl Sagan’s The Varieties of Scientific Experience: A Personal View of the Search for God (Penguin, 2006) Reviewed in Four Parts by Peter S. Williams Part 1 Carl Sagan (1934-1996) – ‘the world’s best-known scientist in the late twentieth century’[1] – was Professor of Astronomy and Space… Read more »
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Apologetics in 3D (Peer-Reviewed)
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Spirituality & Education
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Archelogical Evidence and the Divinity of Jesus
download PDF Archaeological Evidence and the Divinity of Jesus Peter S. Williams – Philosopher in Residence at the Damaris Trust UK and Assistant Professor in Communication and Worldviews at Gimlekollen School of Journalism and Communication in Norway. ‘While the Council of Nicea had important consequences, its significance has been exaggerated into legend by… Read more »
Jesus the Exorcist (Peer Reviewed)
download PDF Jesus the Exorcist by Peter S. Williams “What do you want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are – the Holy One of God!” – Unnamed demon, (Mark 1:24). Synopsis The New Testament presents Jesus as, among other things, “an exorcist par excellence.”[1] Is… Read more »
Understanding the Trinity
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In Search of Innocence
download PDF In Search of Innocence Keywords: Human nature, innocence, heaven, consciousness Film title: Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (Inosensu: Kôkaku Kidôtai) Director: Mamoru Oshii Screenplay: Mamoru Oshii Distributor: DreamWorks SKG Cinema Release Date: 17 September 2004 (USA limited release); 28 October 2005 DVD Release date: 27 February 2006 (UK) Certificate: 15 (UK);… Read more »
Contra Grayling – A critique of “Against All Gods”
download PDF Contra Grayling A Christian Response to Against All Gods (Oberon Books, 2007) By Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil) A.C. Grayling, Professor of Philosophy at Birbeck College, University of London, begins his self-described polemic against religion with a question and an answer: ‘Does Religion deserve respect? I argue that it… Read more »
Dawkins’ God Delusion Reviewed
download PDF Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, (Bantam 2006) Reviewed by Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil) Richard Dawkins has been described as ‘materialistic, reductionist and overtly anti-religious.’[1] Nevertheless, The God Delusion – which is descended by design from the two-part television series The Root of all Evil?[2] – is his first book… Read more »
A Universe from Someone: A critique of Lawrence Krauss
‘A Universe From Someone: Against Lawrence M. Krauss’ A Universe From Nothing‘ https://www.bethinking.org/is-there-a-creator/a-universe-from-someone-against-lawrence-krauss A Universe From Someone: Against Lawrence M. Krauss’ A Universe From Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing (Free Press, 2012) – Peter S. Williams (MA, MPhil); Philosopher in Residence at the Damaris Trust; Assistant Professor in Communication and Worldviews… Read more »