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Questions on Buddhism, Scholarly Consensus, and Choosing the Right Church
“Cosmic Skeptic” Interview
I very much enjoyed watching your discussion with Alex of CosmicSkeptic. All the disagreements were cordial, respectful, and impersonal. However, I do have several questions (actually a lot but I'll only ask the important ones). You said, "If you do take...
kalam cosmological argument, causal determinism, causation, creation ex nihilo, existence of god, o'connor, alex, vilenkin, alexander, quantum indeterminacy, quantum mechanics, material causation, mereological nihilism, metaphysics,
Is God Needy? Is God a Projection? Are God's Attributes Contradictory?
Five Views on Natural Theology
Excursus on Natural Theology (Part 11): Scientific Confirmation of the Beginning of the Universe
kalam cosmological argument, beginning of the universe, scientific evidence,
Must the Beginning of the Universe Have a Personal Cause?: A Rejoinder
In his interesting article "Must the Beginning of the Universe Have a Personal Cause?" Wes Morriston explores several "little discussed aspects" of the ancient kalam cosmological argument. [1] The argument may be simply formulated: 1. Everything that be...
Is the Universe an Object and Does It Matter?
Dr Craig, My question is based on your formulation of the argument from contingency, specifically, your restricted version of the PSR. Restricted PSR: everything that exists has an explanation for its existence, whether in the nature of its own necessity or ...
leibnizian cosmological argument, principle of sufficient reason, peter van inwagen,
God’s Timelessness sans Creation
Dr. Craig, I am a longtime admirer of your work. Although I am no longer a Christian, your work as a philosopher and theologian has played a significant role in the formation of my own views and I am fully persuaded of theism, although I still have lots of qu...
Arguments from Contingency
Hello Dr. Craig, I have a question about the "mystery of existence" basically. I’m an agnostic who used to be a Christian and I continue to think about theological questions and am open minded (I also have listened to all your podcasts and am continuall...
Hawking and Mlodinow's Grand Design
Hello Mr. Craig. I am sure you saw the excerpts from Stephen Hawking's soon to be published book "The Grand Design". There he claims that because of the law of gravity "the universe can and will create itself from nothing". So, according to Hawking, there...
fine tuning argument, kalam cosmological argument, origin of the universe, the grand design, stephen hawking,