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The Moral Argument—One More Time!
Dear Dr. Craig, I am a former Christian in large part because apologetics (from my perspective) has failed to provide adequate explanations to the objections commonly raised against theism, and especially Christianity in particular. For this submission, I wo...
atheism, experience as source of knowledge, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, objective moral values and duties
A Moral Argument from a Continental Thinker
Dr. Craig, I'm studying Kant and Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, but the idea that our moral and empirical knowledge rests ultimately on unprovable assumptions, or intuitions, has long fascinated me. Despite being trained in the continental tradition, I've...
arguments for the existence of god, moral epistemology, objective moral values and duties, properly basic beliefs
Confusion about the Moral Argument
Hi Dr. Craig! I hope you're doing well. I wanted to clear a confusion regarding the moral argument raised by some atheists. As you've mentioned at several occasions about the premise "objective moral values and duties do exist", that deep down we all k...
abstract objects, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, objective moral values and duties, platonism
Moral Knowledge and God’s Existence
Hi Dr. Craig, First off, I just want to thank you for the life-changing work you've done, which has been decisive in my intellectual development. While I find your strictly ontological argument from morality persuasive (regarding the existence of objectiv...
alvin plantinga, dr. erik wielenberg, evolutionary argument against naturalism, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology
Stuck with the Moral Argument
Hello Dr Craig, I am a 16 Year old High school student who is super passionate about Christian apologetics. I frequently have discussions/debates with other students about the existence of God, but lately I have gotten quite stuck with the moral argumen...
moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, moral relativism, moral values, objective moral values and duties
What Could God Not Have Commanded?
Dr. Craig, In your past debates and discussions, you have often addressed the question of genocide and/or atrocities in the Bible, for example, the Amalekites or the Canaanites, in particular, with your Divine Command Theory. Specifically, you have dealt with...
divine command theory, divine commands, genocide, moral epistemology
Are We Justified in Believing in Objective Moral Values and Duties?
Hello Dr. Craig, Wanted to thank you for all of your work! I recently became a sustaining partner of Reasonable Faith because I feel so strongly in your ministry. Thank you! To my question, I wanted to ask about the moral argument's second premise. I'...
circular reasoning, experience, knowledge, moral duties, moral epistemology, moral skepticism
Intransigence about Objective Moral Values
Hello, The last few weeks I have been working my way through On Guard (and was, needless to say, thrilled by it, just as I was by Reasonable Faith). I just had a long conversation with a fellow student of our local university. He knows that I am a Christian,...
argumentation, moral argument for gods existence, moral epistemology, moral values
Can Moral Values Be based in God?
On this site you say: "On most Divine Command theories God possesses His moral qualities essentially (indeed, that's just what it means to say they're part of His nature!). So there is no possible world in which God is not kind, impartial, gracious, lo...
divine command theory, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, moral perfection, moral values
Moral Duty without the Ten Commandments
Dear Dr. Craig, My question is on objective morality. I lead a Christian life group of 11th and 12th graders, where I often use apologetics to show them that belief in God, specifically Christianity, is not only the true religion, but also the best explanatio...
ethics, moral epistemology, moral ontology, old testament ethics, ten commandments
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The Moral Argument—One More Time!
Dear Dr. Craig, I am a former Christian in large part because apologetics (from my perspective) has failed to provide adequate explanations to the objections commonly raised against theism, and especially Christianity in particular. For this submission, I wo...
atheism, experience as source of knowledge, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, objective moral values and duties
A Moral Argument from a Continental Thinker
Dr. Craig, I'm studying Kant and Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, but the idea that our moral and empirical knowledge rests ultimately on unprovable assumptions, or intuitions, has long fascinated me. Despite being trained in the continental tradition, I've...
arguments for the existence of god, moral epistemology, objective moral values and duties, properly basic beliefs
Confusion about the Moral Argument
Hi Dr. Craig! I hope you're doing well. I wanted to clear a confusion regarding the moral argument raised by some atheists. As you've mentioned at several occasions about the premise "objective moral values and duties do exist", that deep down we all k...
abstract objects, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, objective moral values and duties, platonism
Moral Knowledge and God’s Existence
Hi Dr. Craig, First off, I just want to thank you for the life-changing work you've done, which has been decisive in my intellectual development. While I find your strictly ontological argument from morality persuasive (regarding the existence of objectiv...
alvin plantinga, dr. erik wielenberg, evolutionary argument against naturalism, moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology
Stuck with the Moral Argument
Hello Dr Craig, I am a 16 Year old High school student who is super passionate about Christian apologetics. I frequently have discussions/debates with other students about the existence of God, but lately I have gotten quite stuck with the moral argumen...
moral argument, moral epistemology, moral ontology, moral relativism, moral values, objective moral values and duties