TANSA (Theology and Natural Sciences in Aotearoa) run conferences in Auckland. As Matt will be speaking, on “Does Evolution Make Belief in God Untenable? – An Examination of the Common Arguments,” at the TANSA August Churches Conference, Faithful Science? – Just How Well Do Science and Faith Get Along? I thought I would refer you […]
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Theology and Natural Sciences Conferences
June 17th, 2009 1 Comment
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Video of Dr Glenn Peoples speaking on Religion in the Public Square
June 10th, 2009 Comments Off on Video of Dr Glenn Peoples speaking on Religion in the Public Square
If you missed Dr Glenn Peoples speaking on Religion in the Public Square for Thinking Matters Auckland you can now watch it online.
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Tonight: Dr Matthew Flannagan on Moral Relativism
June 9th, 2009 Comments Off on Tonight: Dr Matthew Flannagan on Moral Relativism
Don’t forget tonight’s event from the Thinking Matters Auckland series on God, Morality and Society, Dr Matthew Flannagan speaking on Moral Relativism at Laidlaw College at 7pm. Not sure if its your thing? Check out the video of Matt’s talk Apologetics: Answering Objections to the Christian Faith. See you there 🙂
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Auckland Bloggers Drinks
June 2nd, 2009 2 Comments
This Thursday come to the Auckland bloggers drinks: What: A social gathering of bloggers and bloupies (those who read, comment on and hang out with bloggers)When: 4 June from 6.30pm (we usually get there at 7 pm)Where: Galbraiths, 2 Mt Eden Road, Mt Eden, Auckland Open to any blogger who happens to be in Auckland. […]
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Dr Matthew Flannagan on Moral Relativism
May 29th, 2009 Comments Off on Dr Matthew Flannagan on Moral Relativism
A popular view of ethics holds that actions are right or wrong only if a person or a community believes that they are right or wrong, and that it is inappropriate to apply your own standards to others. This position is known as moral relativism. In this talk Matt will look at the common arguments for relativism, argue that relativism is a mistaken view of ethics and show how relativism fails.
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Tuesday Night: The Moral Cosmological Argument
May 25th, 2009 Comments Off on Tuesday Night: The Moral Cosmological Argument
Don’t forget tomorrow night’s event from the Thinking Matters Auckland series on God, Morality and Society, Trevor Mander speaking on The Moral Cosmological Argument:
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Trevor Mander on the Moral Cosmological Argument
May 16th, 2009 Comments Off on Trevor Mander on the Moral Cosmological Argument
You’re invited to a Thinking Matters Auckland, God, Morality and Society, event: What: Trevor Mander speaking on the Moral Cosmological ArgumentWhen: Tuesday 26 May – 7:00pmWhere: Lecture Room 2, Laidlaw College, 80 Central Park Drive, Henderson, West AucklandFormat: Talk followed by questions, answers and discussionCost: Free but donations are appreciated Trevor will argue that God […]
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A common objection to belief in the God of the Bible is that a good, kind, and loving deity would never command the wholesale slaughter of nations. In the tradition of his popular Is God a Moral Monster?, Paul Copan teams up with Matthew Flannagan to tackle some of the most confusing and uncomfortable passages of Scripture. Together they help the Christian and nonbeliever alike understand the biblical, theological, philosophical, and ethical implications of Old Testament warfare passages.
