When Atheists Say, ‘I Read the Bible, That’s Why I’m An Atheist.’
Note to podcast listeners: The webinar I told you I would be on this weekend was postponed to next Friday due to an emergency situation with...
July 26, 2020
Is There Any Difference Between Islamic Violence Today and the Wars of the Old Testament?
I got a great question today from my sister: What would you say to someone who believes the Koran teaches Muslims to kill non believers and...
June 22, 2016
Says the Madman: “Humanity Is Dead, and We Are Its Murderers”
“Whither is humanity? cried the Madman. I will tell you. We have killed it. We are its murderers! But how could we do this? Are...
January 24, 2012
Dawkins’ Principled Stand Against Most Forms of Genocide
Two Recent Headlines: Source 1 Source 2 Maybe Richard Dawkins would say that destroying Christianity is not like killing off a nation, morally speaking. If so, then...
December 20, 2011
The Bible, God, Genocide, Slavery, Misogyny, and Other Strange Stuff
Book Review Is God a Moral Monster?: Making Sense of the Old Testament God by Paul Copan The Old Testament God doesn’t seem to make sense....
April 7, 2011
God and the Genocide Question
To finish my series on God and his alleged acts of genocide in the Old Testament (OT) will take a longer post than usual. I’ve divided...
June 27, 2009
Resources on the Question of God and Genocide
Matthew Anderson signaled this to us, and I want to be sure we all have opportunity to look at it: a continuing discussion on the question...
June 15, 2009
God and Genocide: Clarifying the Question
Early this week we started to take a look at whether God is guilty of genocide, in various places in the Old Testament where he commanded...
June 13, 2009
Did God Commit Genocide In the Bible?
The God of the Bible is often charged with gross immorality, especially for ordering entire nations to be destroyed in the Old Testament. He commanded Israel...
June 7, 2009
