Tag Archives: Apologetics
The New Theism
In his Letter to a Christian Nation, Sam Harris attempts to persuade his fellow Americans that their belief in God is both irrational and dangerous. He sees his book as the product of failure, however, lamenting ‘the failure of the many brilliant attacks upon religion that preceded it, the failure of our schools to announce the death of God in a way that each generation can understand’.
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Tagged Apologetics, Dawkins, Fine Tuning, Gospels, Harris, Hitchens, New Atheism, New Theism, Philosophy, Physics, popular
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When Hollywood Goes to Hell
‘Hell is neither so certain nor as hot as it used to be’ Bertrand Russell
In Sam Raimi’s movie Drag me to Hell a sweet mortgage adviser Christine Brown succumbs to temptation. To gain a promotion to assistant manager she refuses to give a vulnerable old gypsy woman an extension on her mortgage repayments.
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Posted in Christian Theology
Tagged Apologetics, Film, Gehenna, Hades, Hell, Horror, Popologetics, popular
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