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Time and the Kalam Cosmological Argument
Greetings, Dr. Craig. Recently, I was watching an episode of the Atheist Experience in which they offer a critique of the Kalam Cosmological Argument. They cite an article by James Still which can be found on the Internet Infidels website (they include some o...
kalam cosmological argument, origin of the universe, philosophy of time, theories of time, time
Infinite Regress and the Leibnizian Cosmological Argument
Dr. Craig, I cannot thank you enough for your apologetics work. I've been faithfully using your podcasts, debates, books and articles for about 4 years now. I've reworded a question I submitted earlier which was never selected. I'm hoping this ver...
infinite temporal regress, leibnizian cosmological argument, origin of the universe, theories of time
Tenseless Time and Identity over Time
Does a "tenseless" theory of time violate the Principle of Identity? Hi Dr. Craig, I'm from Brazil. I watched your interview with Robert Lawrence Kuhn (host of PBS' "Closer to Truth"), in which you distinguished two philosophical views of time. The fi...
b-theory of time, philosophy of time, principle of identity, tenseless theory of time, theories of time, time
Finitude of Space
Dear Pr. Craig, I am very found of and convinced by your argument against the possibility of an actually infinite number of past (or future) events. The conclusion that the universe must have begun sounds to me unescapable. But what about space? I guess the ar...
kalam cosmological argument, philosophy of space, philosophy of time, theories of time
Past and Future in the Kalam Cosmological Argument
Dr. Craig, When you came to our school last March to debate Richard Carrier, our philosophy professor Richard Field intended to speak with you about the kalam cosmological argument. He never had the opportunity to have that discussion with you, but he recentl...
atheism, kalam cosmological argument, philosophy of time, theories of time, time
God as the Cause of the Universe
Dr. Craig, I wanted to thank you again for your time addressing my questions about your Kalam Cosmological Argument at the ETS last year and before your debate with Dr. Carrier earlier this year. I have two more issues surrounding your proof and would appreci...
arguments for the existence of god, causation, kalam cosmological argument, theories of time, time
Is a Beginningless Past Actually Infinite?
Dear Dr Craig,In the last talk of the conference Formal Methods in the Epistemology of Religion (June 2009, Belgium), the famous European atheist Herman Philipse raised (in the introduction) a minor worry which I've shared with him for a long time: your Kalam ...
eternity, infinity, kalam cosmological argument, origin of the universe, philosophy, theories of time
Objections to the Causal Principle
Dear Dr Craig, I am an agnostic/atheist who has recently been debating the merits of the Kalam Cosmological Argument (KCA) with an acolyte of yours on a forum. I think I have all my objections clear in my mind now and was hoping you could give some commentary...
causation, kalam cosmological argument, origin of the universe, theories of time
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On the Interview with Sir Roger Penrose
Dear Dr. Craig, I listened to your interaction with Sir Roger Penrose on Unbelievable?, and I was interested in your claim that absolute metaphysical time exists. I have a concern about the coherence of metaphysical time. If metaphysical time exists, then it ...
a-theory of time, b-theory of time, god's relationship to time, theories of time, time, timelessness
How Do I Interpret General Relativity Theory?
Dear Dr. Craig, Thank you for your ministry. The content on your website and mobile app is an incredible resource. I absolutely love it and can't seem to get enough! I have a question, Dr. Craig. An atheist with whom I'm in dialog with claims that yo...
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Presentism and Past Existence
Dear Dr. Craig I was reading the part of your book "Time and Eternity" that talks about perdurantism, and I have a question over your objection to the Perdurantist's view of personal consciousness. You claim that on Perdurantism, personal continuity from...