Date 07-01-2009
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Truth

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God's Truth or Pious Lies? Science or Religion?

AskWhy! Publications

© Dr M D Magee
Contents Updated: Friday, 16 June 2006

Straight-line and simple ground plans can be communicated very well. They are easily remembered and are extremely influential. But they have their victims. The first and main victim, of course, is the truth. The simple approach fails to represent the complexity of events as they were.

John Bowden

Science and Religion

1. Death of God and Secular Christianity 37 kb 
2. The Templeton Essays 66 kb 
3. The Failed Hypothesis of God 29 kb 
4. Science is mightier than the Word 13 kb 
5. The Conflict of Science with Religion 85 kb 
6. What is Truth? 60 kb 
7. Peter Stanford on Science and Christianity 14 kb 
8. C A Coulson: Science and Christian Belief 64 kb 
9. Science and Pseudoscience 54 kb 
10. Science Lectures from the Pulpit 60 kb 
11. Science for the Perplexed Christian 56 kb 
12. Science and Religion I 30 kb 
13. Science and Religion II 27 kb 
14. Science and Religion III 48 kb 
15. Criticizing Science 58 kb 
16. Science in the Bible? 44 kb 
17. God, Gould and NOMA 48 kb 
18. John Polkinghorne: Scientist as Theologian 77 kb 
19. Michael Fuller: Atoms and Icons I 32 kb 
20. Michael Fuller: Atoms and Icons II 53 kb 
21. Michael Fuller: Atoms and Icons III 36 kb 
22. Michael Fuller: Atoms and Icons IV 32 kb 
23. Michael Fuller: Atoms and Icons V 43 kb 
24. Michael Fuller: Atoms and Icons VI 39 kb 


Christianity

25. America, Christianity and Violence 25 kb 
26. In God we Doubt 45 kb 
27. Questionnaire: Are You a Fundamentalist? 3 kb 
28. Why I am Unconvinced there is a God Ken Harding 7 kb 
29. The Jesus Family Tomb 37 kb 
30. The God Delusion 111 kb 
31. Thinking about the Resurrection 88 kb 
32. The Trouble with Theology 121 kb 
33. Salvation by Faith Alone? 58 kb 
34. Rational Christianity? 59 kb 
35. The News from the East. Rome 20s AD 26 kb 
36. A Portrait of God Infinite kb 
37. Fundamentalism 26 kb 
38. Who is Right? Jesus or Christians I 63 kb 
39. Who is Right? Jesus or Christians II 94 kb 
40. Why Believe in God? 37 kb 
41. The Practical Meaning of Christianity 23 kb 
42. Christianity in Practice 28 kb 
43. Bad Habits 30 kb 
44. The Law of Death 33 kb 
45. Christian Morality 66 kb 
46. Jesus in Fairyland 14 kb 
47. Justifications for Christianity 61 kb 
48. Mystical Experiences 44 kb 
49. Christianity in short sentences 13 kb 
50. Christianity Examined 44 kb 
51. Some Faults of the Christian Religion 19 kb 
52. What Fundamentalists Know about God’s Brain 17 kb 
53. After God, Don Cupitt and Science 96 kb 
54. Significant Soundbites 2 67 kb 
55. Significant Soundbites 1 60 kb 
56. Tough Questions for the Christian Church by James Buckner 45 kb 

Islam

57. The Higher Criticism of Islam 40 kb 
58. Religious Intolerance or Liberal Tolerance 32 kb 

Polemics

59. Truth in Religion 29 kb 
60. Philosophy in an Evolutionary Light 76 kb 
61. Morality and Metaphor 58 kb 
62. Christian Liars I 41 kb 
63. Christian Liars II 40 kb 
64. Yet More Christian Lies 8 kb 
65. The Art of Being Skeptical 32 kb 
66. Tsunamis in God’s Perfect Design 19 kb 
67. The Art of Apologetics 44 kb 
68. The Delusion of the Personal God 22 kb 
69. Christianity in Court 31 kb 
70. Polemical Trickery and Propagation by Rogues 21 kb 
71. Runaway World by Michael Green 99 kb 
72. The Resurrection of Christ 34 kb 
73. Prophecies of the Messiah 21 kb 

Exodus

74. Exodus: IBSS Apologetic  43 kb 
75. Exodus: Christian Apologetic  65 kb 
76. Dennis Prager on the Exodus 14 kb 
77. Exodus: Jewish Apologetic 48 kb 

Evolution

78. Plantinga—The modern Aquinas speaks 31 kb 
79. Petition—A Scientific Support For Darwinism 3 kb 
80. The Purpose of Intelligent Design I 62 kb 
81. The Purpose of Intelligent Design II 62 kb 
82. The Compelling Evidence for Creationism and Intelligent Design 1 kb 
83. Evolution for Fundamentalists I 52 kb 
84. Evolution for Fundamentalists II 65 kb 
85. Evolution for Fundamentalists III 69 kb 
86. Teaching Evolution 25 kb 
87. The Cosmological Argument and Big Bang 89 kb 
88. Evolution for Perplexed Christians 29 kb 
89. The Scopes Trial 11 kb 
90. Evolution: Jewish Apologetic  50 kb 
91. Evolution and Richard Milton 26 kb 

Psychology of Religion

92. Religion in Psychology 15 kb 
93. A Christian in Psychology 19 kb 
94. The Psychology of Christianity I 59 kb 
95. The Psychology of Christianity II 75 kb 
96. The Psychology of Christianity III 81 kb 
97. The Social Psychology of Christianity I 58 kb 
98. The Social Psychology of Christianity II 57 kb 
99. The Meaning of Spirituality 19 kb 
100. National attitudes to religion: National Affinities 8 kb 
101. How I was Saved by Francis Fisher 9 kb 
102. A departing Christian on Christian Psychology 32 kb 
103. The Psychology of Christian High School Kids 24 kb 

People

104. Blair preaches in England's Top Catholic Cathedral 11 kb 
105. Dinesh D’Souza, His Critics and Admirers 59 kb 
106. The Christian Coprolalia of Arnold Neumaier 24 kb 
107. The Effortless Inferiority of Howard Jacobson 22 kb 
108. John Gray tries to think 42 kb 
109. John Hick proves God 25 kb 
110. Mary Midgley on Scientists 22 kb 
111. Hershel Shanks: Who are the Nazi Scholars? 85 kb 
112. Jimmy Swaggart 6 kb 
113. Carl McIntire 7 kb 
114. Edwin Yamauchi and the Heart of Evangelism 26 kb 
115. Richard Dawkins 1996 Richard Dimbleby Lecture 24 kb 
116. Styles of Religious Belief, Richard Dawkins 12 kb 
117. Tipler on God and Hume 6 kb 

Pseudo-Science

118. Panpsychism or Sufi-Science 49 kb 
119. Biblical Archaeology 13 kb 
120. God and the Cosmologists 10 kb 
121. The Jesus Papyrus 19 kb 

Miscellaneous

122. The Dogma of the Flies 4 kb 
123. Western History Textbooks 40 kb 

Old Polemics

124. Institutes of the Christian Religion, Calvin 11 kb 
125. The Three Imposters I 44 kb 
126. The Three Imposters II 53 kb 
127. The Three Imposters III 48 kb 

Skeptical Resources—Internet infidels | Jesus Never Existed | Steven Carr’s Website | Christianism | Early Christian Writings | God is Imaginary | “Religion Detoxification” | Our Judaio-Christian Heritage | Jesus is a Myth | No Deity | No Beliefs | Evil Bible | Bible God | ex-Christians | Jesus Police | Islamic Faith Freedom | American Atheists | Jovial Atheist | Askwhy! books
Other Resources—Early Christian Docs | Resources for Study | Traditional Bible-History | Traditional Bible World History | Traditional Bible History | about.com biblical history | Apologetics web sites | Advent Ch Fathers | Orion center links | Wikipedia | Traditional Jewish History

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