John W. Loftus author of “Why I Became an Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity” and blog manager of Debunking Christianity sits down with Andy Diekroger to talk about his book and Theodicy.
[ September 9, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Former evangelical minister and apologist, John W. Loftus, will be presenting to FFW again on one of my favorite chapters in his book, the problem of evil (and pain).
Just as a quick note, John Loftus’s book, Why I became an atheist and published by Prometheus Books has been released. Use the link above to purchase from Amazon.com and John will get a little extra cheddar.
Here’s the announcement on John’s blog, debunkingchristianity.net
It was a great pleasure to speak with two ex-ministers about a wide range of secular topics on Episodes 11 and 12 of “The Enlightenment Show.” They both have preaching backgrounds and are still preaching but their message has changed.
Robert M. Price is author of “Top Secret: The Truth Behind Today’s Pop Mysticisms.” [...]
During The Enlightenment Show round table interview with John W. Loftus and Dr. Robert M. Price, John pointed out the following article that I included below which Robert wrote last year. We were talking about the lack of “family values” of Jesus and the bible. (I will have the shows posted in [...]
I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank Dr. Price for speaking for our group last night. I found it interesting and amusing, just like I do all of his stuff. I also wanted to thank John Loftus for taping a few episodes of our Enlightenment Show with Dr. Price. It [...]
theodorsing recently posted Evangelist = Evil’s Agent?, in which he asks a number of compelling questions. So my post this week has been discarded in favor of my thoughts on the same topic.
The main theme from the post was that atheism, by definition, and often in practice is a negative assertion. It provides no foundation for a [...]
[ December 21, 2008; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] I listened to John Loftus’ speech to us again on why he rejects Christianity from the position of a former evangelical minister and apologist. It is a good listen. (Check out his referrals on his latest book! That is a long list of famous people who mostly are going to hell. We were lucky to [...]
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On May 14th, FreeThought Fort Wayne sponsored an event at the local library entitled Why I Rejected Christianity. Our speaker was John Loftus, who runs the group site, http://debunkingchristianity.net.
John Loftus is a former evangelical pastor and apologist who is now an atheist. He has previously self-published [...]
[Cross-posted from Neural Gourmet]
John Loftus, the former evangelical minister turned atheist, author of the soon to be released book Why I Became An Atheist: A Former Preacher Rejects Christianity and founder of the group blog Debunking Christianity gave a lively talk Wednesday night at the Allen County Public Library. The event, which saw about 40 [...]