Summary: Part 2 of 5 in the series of interviews "How would the Gospels look different if ...?" is with John Loftus of the blog Debunking Christianity and used to be a christian minister. I'm pretty sure you can guess what side of the fence John sits on. Enjoy Show Notes John writes the blog Debunking Christianity Gotthold Lessing and his "broad ugly ditch" Søren Kierkegaard did espouse the idea of a Laap of Faith or fideism Karl Barth was a reformed theologian who is credited with founding Neo-Orthodoxy Apodicticity is the idea that we can be certain of something with no possible logical doubt, the classic example of this sort of thing is a mathematical proof. The Book of Mormon John recommended From Reliable Sources: An Introduction to Historical Methods The Jewish Stronghold of Masada The writings of Flavius Josephus and a short article on his mentions of Jesus of Nazareth Herodotus of Halicarnassus A summary of David Hume's on Miracles and the whole argument Why I Became an Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity, also available for Kindle The Shroud of Turin Books to Consider Why I Became an Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity The Christian Delusion: Why Faith Fails The End of Christianity Why I Rejected Christianity: A Former Apologist Explains From Reliable Sources: An Introduction to Historical Methods Hume's Abject Failure: The Argument Against Miracles Ask your questions or share your feedback Comment on the shownotes Call (903) 231-2221 to leave a voicemail Email christianmeetsworld@gmail.com (audio files welcome) Please connect with me Subscribe, rate, and review Christian Meets World™ in iTunes Follow me on Twitter
