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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Tonight: Dr Matthew Flannagan on Moral Relativism
June 9th, 2009 Comments Off on Tonight: Dr Matthew Flannagan on Moral Relativism
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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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Video of Matthew Flannagan on Apologetics: Answering Objections to the Christian Faith
May 28th, 2009 6 Comments
Matt spoke at the Thinking Matters Auckland Launch on 8 March 2009 on Apologetics: Answering Objections to the Christian Faith. If you missed it or wish to see it again or if you have been thinking about attending a Thinking Matters seminar or booking Matt as a speaker and you are not sure if he […]
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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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Tuesday Night: Religion in the Public Square
May 11th, 2009 1 Comment
Don’t forget tomorrow night’s event from the Thinking Matters Auckland series on God, Morality and Society, Dr Glenn Peoples speaking on Religion in the Public Square: Be there or be square!
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Lunchtime Forum: Bringing Faith and Logic out of the Closet
May 3rd, 2009 Comments Off on Lunchtime Forum: Bringing Faith and Logic out of the Closet
You’re invited to a lunchtime forum to get a taste of what happens at Thinking Matters’ Tuesday seminars: What: Dr Glenn Peoples and Dr Matthew Flannagan speaking on Bringing Faith and Logic out of the ClosetWhen: Thursday 7 May 12:30-1.30 pmWhere: Lecture Room 2, Laidlaw College, 80 Central Park Drive, Henderson, West AucklandFormat: Brief talk […]
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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.
