Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Kalam Book Gets Another Great Review As some of you will know, my most recent book was on the Kalam Cosmological Argument, the cosmological argument that deals with the beginning of the universe, concluding in favour of it having a cause (i.e. God). the argument is favoured by apologists the world over. It has obsessed
causality The Kalam Cosmological Argument: Causality and Time I am going to talk about another issue with the Kalam Cosmological Argument, as presented by apologist William Lane Craig. I will do this by quoting extensively from my recent book Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig's Kalam Cosmological Argument. Please rush out
causality The Kalam: Uncaused Cause vs Ex Nihilo Creation In discussing the Kalam Cosmological Argument the other day, there was a comment from Eric Sotnak that read: To expand on this, if I may: When people try to defend the causal origin principle they usually use familiar examples: "Have you ever seen a car come into existence without
Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? The Kalam Cosmological Argument and the Fallacy of Composition As many of you will know, I have recently written a new book concerning the Kalam Cosmological Argument (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument), which has had some cracking reviews. When I recently posted a video by someone called CosmicSkeptic, and
Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Kalam Cosmological Argument Book Reviews As many of you will know, I have recently written a new book concerning the Kalam Cosmological Argument (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument), which has had some cracking reviews. Two more have recently been added to the UK amazon site
Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Kalam Cosmological Argument: Causality and a Circular Argument As some of you will know, my most recent book was on the Kalam Cosmological Argument, the cosmological argument that deals with the beginning of the universe, concluding in favour of it having a cause (i.e. God). the argument is favoured by apologists the world over. It has obsessed
Book Reviews Great New Review for "Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?" Book Shark does great reviews. Here is another, of my new book concerning the Kalam Cosmological Argument (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig's Kalam Cosmological Argument). I love the list format they take, and appreciate the balanced nature of the reviews. A Solid
Cosmology The Kalam Cosmological Argument: Analysing the Form The Kalam is an argument for God creating the universe long used by apologists. In this piece, I look at the form of the argument - those three short, logical lines - and conclude that it does not do what apologists claim it does.
Cosmology "Outstanding Refutation of the Kalam Cosmological Argument" As many of you will know, I recently released a new book on the Kalam Cosmological Argument entitled Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument. I have just had the second review, both 5 stars, and this was equally glowing: 5.0
Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Oh Yes! Proof Copy for "Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?" Arrives I think it looks sexy as hell. It's debatable whether, however, hell is, indeed, sexy. Once I check it over, if it is a-okay, it will be available once distribution filters in about a week or so.
Cosmology Endorsements from Stephen Law and Justin Schieber for my New Kalam Book My new book on the Kalam (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing?) has a couple of endorsements from people I respect, so I am really grateful to them. Here they are: This is a beautifully crisp and clear introduction to, and discussion of, the Cosmological Argument. Suitable for beginners
Cosmology My New Book on the Kalam Available on Ebook My new book is available on ebook (Amazon [US, UK etc.], Kobo and Nook) for your reading pleasure. Please check it out! It concerns the Kalam Cosmological Argument and is called: Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig's Kalam Cosmological Argument. The paperback version
Cosmology Cover for New Book on the Kalam As you may well know, I have a new book on the Kalam coming out imminently. Here is a draft cover for purposes of feedback. Feedback welcome! The back reads: The Kalam Cosmological Argument is a simple argument: Everything that begins to exist has a cause for its existence; The
Cosmology New Endorsement from John Danaher for my Kalam Book I have received a further endorsement for my new book on the Kalam Cosmological Argument (Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? Countering William Lane Craig’s Kalam Cosmological Argument) from fellow philosopher John Danaher. Here it is with the other two: The world is changing. Theism has lost its
Cosmology Did God Create the Universe from Nothing? That is the working title for my upcoming book on the Kalam Cosmological Argument. I presently have two endorsements, and the foreword, written by Jeffrey Jay Lowder (who also writes at Patheos at the Secular Outpost). The book has contributions by mathematician James East (with whom I used to write
Free Will and Determinism Libertarian Free Will Defeats the Kalam Cosmological Argument (#2) When originally posted this some years back, I had a comment to answer on the original blog post, now here at Libertarian Free Will Defeats the Kalam Cosmological Argument. I did not want to lose all the work to a comment forgotten in the annals of blog history. So here
Free Will and Determinism Libertarian Free Will Defeats the Kalam Cosmological Argument Given that I have a forthcoming book about the Kalam Cosmological Argument due out in the near future, I thought I would resurrect some old ones on the KCA. Here is one from a few years back looking at the mutually exclusive natures of the KCA and libertarian free will:
conceptualism The Kalam Cosmological Argument and William Lane Craig #2 (revisited) I am soon to release a book on the Kalam Cosmological Argument which has been long in the pipeline, but is finally ready, short of a foreword. As a result of its imminent creation (er, out of something!), let me remind you of an old couple of posts that deal
Book Reviews Kalam Cosmological Argument Book Update I wrote my dissertation for my Masters in Philosophy on the Kalam Cosmological Argument. It was a firm favourite topic of mine for some time. As a result, I was always planning on converting my dissertation into a book. Well, over the last few days, I have resurrected the idea and am happily thunder
conceptualism The Kalam Cosmological Argument and William Lane Craig #2 Having looked at the issue of causality in the last post, I would like to continue to analyse the first premise in the KCA. This objection is connected to the last objection in its implications on the KCA. To remind people of the KCA: 1) The universe that begins to
kalam The Kalam Cosmological Argument and William Lane Craig #1 I have, over the years, been a keen objector to the Kalam Cosmological Argument, an argument that apologists like William Lane Craig use to posit the existence of a creator god for the universe. It is a simple logical syllogism. I am at present writing a paper which states a