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“The idea that we live in a post-modern culture is a myth. In fact a post-modern culture is an impossibility; it would be utterly unlivable. Nobody is a post-modernist when it comes to reading the labels on a medicine bottle versus a box of rat poison! You better believe that texts have objective meaning!”

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William Lane Craig

William Lane Craig is an American philosopher known for his contributions to Christian philosophy and philosophical theology. Born on August 23, 1949, he is a prominent Christian apologist, writer, and speaker. more

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“The Christian religion, [Pascal] claims, teaches two truths: that there is a God who men are capable of knowing, and that there is an element of corruption in men that renders them unworthy of God. Knowledge of God without knowledge of man's wretchedness begets pride, and knowledge of man's wretchedness without knowledge of God begets despair, but knowledge of Jesus Christ furnishes man knowledge of both simultaneously.”

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“Faith is trust or commitment to what you think is true.”

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“Catching the apple doesn't overturn the law of gravity or the formulation of a new law. It's merely an intervention of a person with freewill who overrides the natural causes operative in that particular circumstance. And that is, essentially, is what God does when he causes a miracle to occur.”

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“If there is no God, then man and the universe are doomed. Like prisoners condemned to death, we await our unavoidable execution. There is no God, and there is no immortality. And what is the consequence of this? It means that life itself is absurd. It means that the life we have is without ultimate significance, value, or purpose.”

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“Certainty is an unrealistic and unattainable ideal”

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Book:Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview

Source: Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview

“Part of the broader task of Christian scholarship is to help create and sustain a cultural milieu in which the gospel can be heard as an intellectually viable option for thinking men and women.”

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“If you're sincerely seeking God, God will make His existence evident to you.”

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Book:God?: A Debate between a Christian and an Atheist

Source: God?: A Debate between a Christian and an Atheist

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“The mere possibility provides no warrant for denying what I clearly grasp.”

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“Should a conflict arise between the witness of the Holy Spirit to the fundamental truth of the Christian faith and beliefs based on argument and evidence, then it is the former which must take precedence over the latter.”

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