Arguments from incredulity are a type of logical fallacy that may appear in creation-evolution contexts. Here’s how to recognize—and avoid using—this fallacy.
Appeals to ignorance are a type of logical fallacy that may appear in creation-evolution contexts. Here’s how to recognize— and avoid using—this fallacy.
Christians must be vigilant to exercise sound reasoning—which a biblical worldview enables in the first place.
Here’s how to recognize sound arguments so you’ll be better equipped to identify flawed reasoning when you see it.
A brave millennial recounts her mission around the globe to investigate how Christian students survive secular university.
False teachings often share similar common themes: tell-tale lies that can help us recognize a spiritual scam when we see one.
False teachings often share similar common themes—tell-tale lies that can help us recognize a spiritual scam when we see one.
False teachings often share similar common themes—tell-tale lies that can help us recognize a spiritual scam when we see one.
False teachings often share similar common themes—tell-tale lies that can help us recognize a spiritual scam when we see one.
Are fossils “rock-solid” evidence for evolution? Here’s how you can reach a biblical, logical conclusion about any “transitional fossil” claim.
Where do “evolutionary tree” diagrams come from? Here are some underlying assumptions to remember next time you see an evolutionary tree presented as fact.
Let’s think biblically and critically about evolutionary “family trees.”
Most living things share the same genetic code. Does that mean they also share the same ancestor(s)?
Does biogeography, the study of living things’ distributions, show that microbes-to-man evolution is true? Let’s think about it.
Does the human body harbour evidence for evolution? Some textbooks may claim this, but let’s see how to think biblically and critically about such arguments.
Textbooks may claim that nature includes “bad designs” pointing to evolution rather than a Creator. Let’s see how to think through such arguments.
Textbooks often present living things’ physical, genetic, or developmental similarities as top-notch evidence for evolution. Let’s see how to think through any such argument biblically and critically.
Textbooks often call drug-resistant bacteria prime “evidence for evolution.” Let’s apply some of the 7 Checks of Critical Thinking to a real textbook example of this claim.
Natural selection in soapberry bugs is supposed to be a textbook case of “evidence for evolution.” Let’s apply the 7 Checks of Critical Thinking to see if that’s true.
It’s no secret that propaganda, which persuades using anything but logic, riddles mainstream classrooms and culture with messages which attack the Bible.
Even when we know they’re not true, arguments that rely on propaganda and flawed logic can still sound incredibly persuasive.
Even when we know they’re not true, arguments that rely on propaganda and flawed logic can still sound incredibly persuasive.
Have you ever heard the analogy that, like three blind men feeling the same elephant, all religions describe the same truth?
Can the scientific method really “prove” things? To find out, let’s look at the difference between inductive and deductive reasoning.
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