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Author Bio: Thirty four years, and continuing, speaking at most of the major universities across Canada, focussing on topics pertaining to the interplay of God,
by kasperni 7y ago
Author Bio: Thirty four years, and continuing, speaking at most of the major universities across Canada, focussing on topics pertaining to the interplay of God, philosophy, and science. This includes a few hundred talks and lectures as well as participating in approximately 80 formal debates on topics relevant to the defence of the basic beliefs of Christianity.
In other words, religious propaganda.
- slowmovintarget 7y agoPropaganda tries to force you to believe something. Debate and discussion tries to present evidence and allow you to draw your own conclusion. The article may not be effective at the latter, but it is not the former.
- kasperni 7y ago> Propaganda tries to force you to believe something. The most extreme versions of it, yes. But here is a definition from Cambridges dictionary "Information, ideas, opinions, or images, often only giving one part of an argument, that are broadcast, published, or in some other way spread with the intention of influencing people's opinions:" I think the article fits that definition pretty well. As well as most articles that bring a higher being into a rational discussion.
- apta 7y ago> As well as most articles that bring a higher being into a rational discussion. It's interesting to see how some people outright deny to even entertain the thought under the guise of rationalism. It really is another religion practically speaking.
- apta 7y ago> In other words, religious propaganda. Which does not automatically imply you can dismiss it without question.