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Who makes the Bible infallible?
An answer to a false dilemma
Aug 22 • JD Longmire
Why Didn’t God Just Make Us Unable to Sin?
Genesis 6:6 sounds strange in English.
Aug 19 • JD Longmire
The Naturalist’s Burden: What Designism Accounts For
There’s a familiar asymmetry in debates over naturalism and design.
Aug 18 • JD Longmire
The Flood’s Heat Problem, and the Fix Nobody Tried
Every serious attempt to explain the Genesis Flood as a real, catastrophic geophysical event runs into the same wall, and it’s not the one you’d guess.
Aug 17 • JD Longmire
Logical Sovereignty or Brute Emergence
The boolean temptation
Aug 15 • JD Longmire
Richard Dawkins misunderstands God’s nature
Richard Dawkins keeps asking a question that sounds simple and isn’t: if God is omnipotent and merciful, why the incarnation, the sacrifice, the cross?
Aug 13 • JD Longmire
1:33
Why Couldn’t God Just Forgive?
Richard Dawkins keeps asking a question that sounds simple and isn’t.
Aug 13 • JD Longmire
Who were the Nephilim?
Aug 11 • JD Longmire
0:41
Newton’s Mistake Wasn’t the Physics
An introduction to Designed Functional Maturity
Aug 9 • JD Longmire
Parsimony Cuts Both Ways: Why a Brute Fact God Is Not Philosophically Expensive
I spend a good part of my working life in systems architecture reviews, and the most common error I see there has nothing to do with technology.
Aug 3 • JD Longmire
Reconciling Genesis: The Edenic Covenantal Framework
A Common Sense Reading à la Thomas Reid
Aug 2 • JD Longmire
The Ontology of Origins
Everybody brings a logic of why things are to the table, the question is which tracks best to what we observe
Aug 1 • JD Longmire
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