Tract #67, Can God Be Both Merciful and Just?, is ready for you to print and hand out. Download it, see page #3 for printing instructions, and let me know your comments! Thanks!
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Can God Be Both Merciful and Just?
The Christian God is sometimes described as both infinitely merciful and infinitely just. But is it [...]
Tract #39, What Is God?, is ready for you to download and review. Download it, see page #3 for printing instructions, and let me know your comments! Thanks!
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What Is God?
What is God? As an atheist, you probably want to be able to answer this question before you get into an argument about whether or not [...]
Tract #30, Is God Intelligent?, is ready for you to download and review. Download it, see page #3 for printing instructions, and let me know your comments! Thanks!
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Is God Intelligent?
The Christian God is said to be omnipotent, omniscient, and perfectly good. Given these characteristics, is it possible that God is not a thinking being?
The argument [...]
“Can humans decide to blow up a dam they built?” Why not? “Can an artist destroy a painting after he’s sold it?” No, not after he’s sold it. But God never sold humanity, so that is not a good analogy. An artist is certainly welcome to make a work of [...]
Tract #29, Is God Good?, is ready for you to download and review. Download it, see page #3 for printing instructions, and let me know your comments! Thanks!
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Is God Good?
Most people with a Judeo-Christian mindset will tell you that God is good and that you should be good, just like God is. Unfortunately, they can [...]
First off let me start off by apologizing. It was hard for me to not start off with a smart remark so per request I’ll tone down the humor.
“As an aside regarding your example, humans are scientifically classified as apes.” So we are apes? I don’t think so, at least not in the sense I [...]
Yes, it sounds and looks like semantics.
God, to me, is the English word to describe a universal force. It doesn’t matter to me what that force is called – it still rules everything, including you and me.
I’m not sure how I feel about deities. I honour the Moon, for example. I recognise her as a [...]
Hi again, thanks for your earlier reply, I’ll try to take things gradually.
On the bright side, college has been really great, I’ve told several people here, including my CA, who is a very devout Catholic, that I’m an atheist, and it doesn’t seem to bother them that much at all.
I did get into a bit [...]
I was looking at some of the email you receive on your site and post up. Of all the things you get the most though, nothing makes me more of a misanthrope then when people insist on attacking you personally for your beliefs. All you seem to want to do it instill a sense of [...]
Dear I Am An:
Thank you for your thoughtful and even-handed response. Perhaps you would like to read this and run it on your site.
[Thoughtful essay follows]
Unfortunately, I have a policy of not publishing essays (or links to essays) on my blog or site (for a variety of reasons, one of which is I get so [...]