Posts Tagged ‘Apologetics’

Butt-Barker debate DVD available, quality is excellent

Having watched most of the debate on the existence of God between Kyle Butt of Apologetics Press and atheist Dan Barker live on the internet, I was eager to get my hands on a copy of the professionally-produced DVD of the event. The wait is now over, as World Video Bible School and Apologetics Press [...]

Kyle Butt’s personal note on debate

Here is a “must read” article from Kyle Butt, posted on the Apologetics Press website. He gives his personal thoughts on this recent debate with Dan Barker, and includes some great background information on how the debate developed and the after effects. Our website here has received tremendous traffic as a result of the debate, [...]

Recap of the Kyle Butt–Dan Barker debate on the existence of God

There were many surprising things about the debate on the existence of God held Thursday, Feb. 12, at the University of South Carolina. Maybe the most surprising is how evenly-matched the opponents seemed. Why is this surprising? Because Dan Barker, atheist and co-president of the Freedom from Religion Foundation, is a seasoned debate veteran, having [...]

Kyle Butt, Dan Barker debate archive link

Until a DVD or other online source is available for a replay of the Kyle Butt–Dan Barker debate on the existence of God at the University of South Carolina, please refer to this archive link from justin.tv. I will replace this link with a better one when the DVD becomes available. I have posted some [...]

Kyle Butt, Dan Barker existence of God debate live webcast

I have posted some observations after watching the debate here. The debate between Christian apologist Kyle Butt and atheist Dan Barker will be broadcast live on the internet on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 6 p.m. Central. Barker will affirm the proposition, “I know that the God of the Bible does not exist,” and Butt will [...]

Should Thomas be considered a fifth gospel?

In the last few decades, there has been in increasing fascination with the attempt to identify the “real” Jesus. From the so-called Jesus Seminar which sought to take a pen knife to the New Testament to remove “non-authentic” statements of Christ from the Bible, to the work of scholars such as Bart Ehrman and Elaine [...]

The Bible & Evolution: Can we believe both?

One of the most dangerous things Christians can do is to try to make the Bible conform to the will of the world. One area we see this happening is in evolutionary theory and the fact that there are a lot of religious people, including Christians, who are being swayed by the idea that, “I [...]

Pray for Kyle Butt and debate with atheist

Kyle Butt of Apologetics Press, a gospel preacher, author and lecturer, will debate Dan Barker of the Freedom from Religion Foundation on February 12 at 7 p.m. The debate will be held at the University of South Carolina.