Contending With Christianity's Critics: Answering New Atheists & Other Objectors
Paul Copan
Contending With Christianity's Critics: Answering New Atheists & Other Objectors — Paul Copan, with William Lane Craig.
Chapters 116
- CONTENTS ≈ 2 min
- PREFACE ≈ 3 min
- DAWKINS'S DELUSION ≈ 10 min
- _____________________ ≈ 2 min
- The Copernican Principle ≈ 2 min
- The Problem: Apparent Design ≈ 2 min
- The Strong Anthropic Principle (SAP) ≈ 3 min
- The Gambler's Fallacy Versus Russian Roulette ≈ 5 min
- Six Problems Facing the Multiverse ≈ 31 min
- _____________________ ≈ 14 min
- Naturalism and the New Atheism ≈ 4 min
- Defining the Debate: The Great Divide ≈ 4 min
- The Marks of the Mental ≈ 2 min
- Minimal Materialism ≈ 3 min
- The Epistemological Commitments of Philosophical Naturalists ≈ 6 min
- The Irreducibility of Propositional Content ≈ 16 min
- Propositional Attitudes and the Supervenience Strategy ≈ 12 min
- God of the Gaps ≈ 7 min
- Conclusion ≈ 1 min
- _____________________ ≈ 3 min
- Math, Physics, and Babies ≈ 6 min
- Human Hardwiring and Morality ≈ 6 min
- Human Hardwiring and Religion ≈ 7 min
- Is Religion an Artifact of the Brain? ≈ 10 min
- _____________________ ≈ 2 min
- THE MORAL POVERTY OF EVOLUTIONARY NATURALISM ≈ 1 min
- A Darwinian Genealogy of Morals ≈ 8 min
- Evolutionary Naturalism and Moral Knowledge ≈ 4 min
- Darwinism and Normativity ≈ 12 min
- A Naturalist Rejoinder ≈ 12 min
- A Theistic Alternative ≈ 3 min
- Conclusion ≈ 1 min
- _____________________ ≈ 7 min
- DAWKINS'S BEST ARGUMENT AGAINST GOD'S EXISTENCE 1 ≈ 2 min
- Preliminary Observations ≈ 6 min
- Dawkins's Argument ≈ 6 min
- A Response to Dawkins's Argument ≈ 17 min
- Sizing Up My Response to Dawkins's Argument ≈ 3 min
- _____________________ ≈ 5 min
- CRITERIA FOR THE GOSPELS' AUTHENTICITY ≈ 5 min
- Positive Criteria for Authenticity ≈ 25 min
- Negative Criteria for Authenticity ≈ 7 min
- Conclusion ≈ 4 min
- _____________________ ≈ 10 min
- Daniel 7 ≈ 2 min
- The Son of Man ≈ 8 min
- The Son of God ≈ 13 min
- Concluding Remarks ≈ 3 min
- THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS TIME LINE ≈ 2 min
- AD 60–100: The Composition of the Gospels ≈ 3 min
- AD 50–62: Dating the “Authentic” Pauline Epistles ≈ 7 min
- AD 34–36: Paul's First Trip to Jerusalem ≈ 8 min
- AD 45–50: Paul's Later Trip to Jerusalem ≈ 6 min
- AD 30–35: Back to the Date of the Actual Events ≈ 5 min
- Conclusion: Bringing It All Together ≈ 2 min
- _____________________ ≈ 7 min
- HOW SCHOLARS FABRICATE JESUS ≈ 4 min
- The Gospel of Thomas ≈ 18 min
- The Akhmîm Gospel Fragment (the Gospel of Peter?) ≈ 9 min
- Papyrus Egerton 2 ≈ 9 min
- The Secret Gospel of Mark ≈ 8 min
- Concluding Remarks ≈ 3 min
- _____________________ ≈ 24 min
- Introduction: The Radical Fringe Has Gone Mainstream ≈ 8 min
- Misleading Statistics ≈ 3 min
- The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture ≈ 33 min
- Conclusion ≈ 2 min
- _____________________ ≈ 18 min
- The Jesus of History and the Christ of Faith ≈ 3 min
- Peter's Declaration of Jesus' Identity as a Test-case ≈ 4 min
- The Christ of History ≈ 22 min
- Jesus' Self-Understanding ≈ 8 min
- _____________________ ≈ 7 min
- THE COHERENCE OF THEISM ≈ 6 min
- A Coherent Method for Recognizing Coherent Concepts ≈ 4 min
- Necessary Existence ≈ 6 min
- Incorporeality ≈ 11 min
- Essential Goodness ≈ 4 min
- Omnipotence ≈ 9 min
- Omniscience ≈ 9 min
- Eternity ≈ 6 min
- The Flexibility of Theism and the Importance of Experience ≈ 5 min
- _____________________ ≈ 2 min
- Paul Copan ≈ 5 min
- Three Dangers to Avoid ≈ 4 min
- The Divine Family ≈ 4 min
- Toward a Clearer Understanding of the Trinity ≈ 16 min
- The Philosophical and Practical Relevance of the Trinity ≈ 6 min
- _____________________ ≈ 2 min
- DID GOD BECOME AJEW? ADEFENSE OF THE INCARNATION ≈ 4 min
- The Scriptures on Jesus' Humanity and Divinity ≈ 9 min
- The Incarnation: Three Important Distinctions ≈ 11 min
- If Jesus Was God, How Could He Be Tempted? ≈ 8 min
- Final Considerations ≈ 7 min
- _____________________ ≈ 5 min
- Introduction ≈ 7 min
- The Nature of Penal Substitution ≈ 5 min
- The Moral Plausibility of Penal Substitution ≈ 15 min
- The Actuality of Penal Substitution ≈ 15 min
- Conclusion ≈ 2 min
- _____________________ ≈ 10 min
- HELL: GETTING WHAT'S GOOD MY OWN WAY ≈ 9 min
- Hell and the Good ≈ 4 min
- Hell and Free Will ≈ 3 min
- Hell and the Purpose of Life ≈ 3 min
- Hell, the Self, and Happiness ≈ 6 min
- Choices and Life Plans ≈ 16 min
- Life Plans and Ultimate Destinations ≈ 6 min
- _____________________ ≈ 3 min
- Introduction ≈ 3 min
- Open Theism and Divine Omniscience ≈ 8 min
- What Do the Scriptures Teach? ≈ 14 min
- What About the Tradition? ≈ 5 min
- Four (Bad) Philosophical Arguments for Open Theism ≈ 20 min
- _____________________ ≈ 5 min
- CONTRIBUTORS ≈ 4 min
| Author | Paul Copan |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Contemporary |
| Categories | Apologetics |
| Length | 116 chapters · ≈ 14 h 16 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · EPUB |






