Christianity Today posted an excellent interview with Alvin Plantinga about his new book, Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism. Here’s a taste: In the last, much briefer section of the book, you discuss whether there is a fundamental incompatibility between naturalism and the theory of evolution. I think that’s an extremely interesting and important point, though to argue for it properly is quite complicated; it’s hard to do in a brief compass. The basic idea, which is far from being original, is that if you are a naturalist and think that we have come to be by … Continue reading Christianity Today Interview with Alvin Plantinga about “Where the Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, and Naturalism.”

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“Bethlehemian Rhapsody” (to the tune of “Bohemian Rhapsody”)

December 16, 2011 georgepwood

The song is clever, but the puppets are a tad creepy… Continue reading “Bethlehemian Rhapsody” (to the tune of “Bohemian Rhapsody”)

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The World Wide (Religious) Web for Friday, December 16, 2011

December 16, 2011 georgepwood

SO LITTLE TIME, SO MANY BOOKS: Random House has compiled “The Best of the Book Lists.” If you’re looking for a last-minute Christmas gift, why not check out the 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winners or Amazon’s Best Books of 2011 or Publisher’s Weekly Best Books of 2011 or Wall Street Journal’s Best History Books of 2011? Or why not check out The Claremont Review’s recommended books? Or the Huffington Post’s Best Religious Books of 2011? WAIT, SANTA CLAUS WASN’T AT THE MANGER? “The Weird Tension of Christmas: How do you embrace holiday fun without forgetting sacred tradition? CHRISTMAS WARS: “The Real … Continue reading The World Wide (Religious) Web for Friday, December 16, 2011

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