Logic

Questioning the Logic of Christianity. (266)

In an effort to address common challenges to God or the Christian faith, Keith returns to respond to a few short clips from the world of Youtube. The presenters are not known by us, or the context of the lecture or debate. Sticking only to the brief statement, we look at why their logic fails,…

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The Bible’s Authority is a Circular Argument | Rapp Report Daily 0039 | Andrew Rappaport | SFE | Striving for Eternity

Many atheists try to make the claim that the Bible’s authority is a circular argument. They believe that Christians make the argument that the Bible is an authority because the Bible says it is an authority.  However, that is not the argument we make.  The reason the Bible is an authority is because Its Author…

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Logical arguments must be valid and sound | Rapp Report 2-minute Daily 0020 | Andrew Rappaport | SFE | Striving for Eternity

This is a 2-minute podcast. Logic deals with examining arguments for two factors: validity and soundness. Validity deals with examining the form of an argument to see if it is valid, where soundness addresses and valid argument in which all premises are true. ================================================================ We will be giving away a new Preacher’s Bible designed by…

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The Poisoning the Well Argument | Rapp Report 2-Minute Daily 0019 | Andrew Rappaport | SFE | Striving for Eternity

This is a daily 2-minute podcast. The poisoning the well argument is a logical fallacy that is very often seen. It is an attempt to discredit an entire argument based on one point. ================================================================ We will be giving away a new Preacher’s Bible designed by John MacArthur on April 15th. To enter follow @AndrewRappaport on…

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The Ad Hominem | Rapp Report 2-Minute Daily 0018 | Andrew Rappaport | SFE | Striving for Eternity

This is a 2-minute podcast. The ad hominem argument is one of the more frustrating logical fallacies to deal with because it is personal in nature. However, recognizing what an ad hominem argument provides a victory in an argument. When one must resort to an ad hominem argument it means that they cannot defend the…

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