Whatever Happened to B.F. Skinner and Operant Behaviorism? – Tal Davis

When I was in college, back in the ancient days of the early 1970s, I majored in psychology. Why did I pick that particular field? No good reason I guess, except that I thought it would be a good preparatory for going to theological seminary. In any case, I spent…
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Latest Survey Shows Americans’ Attitudes Increasingly Differ From Bible

Look at the following statements. True or False: Do you agree or disagree that what they say is true?
  •  There is no absolute moral truth.
  • ·      The basis of truth are factors or sources other than God.
  • ·      Right and wrong is determined by factors other than the Bible.
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The Twilight of Naturalism – Five Ways Naturalism Fails to Answer the Big Questions – Part 2 – Tal Davis

“Life has no meaning the moment you loose the illusion of being eternal.” (Jean-Paul Sartre: 1905-1980) “Morality is neither rational nor absolute nor natural.” (Friedrich Nietzsche: 1844-1900) On December 1, 1948, the General Assembly of the newly formed United Nations passed Resolution 217 A, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights…
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The Twilight of Naturalism – Five Ways Naturalism Fails to Answer the Big Questions – Part 1 – Tal Davis

“All that exists is the material universe. Everything is determined by the laws of nature. There are no supernatural or spiritual beings.” Perhaps you have had someone tell you that about their personal beliefs. The fact is, some people are just absolutely convinced that Naturalism is the only way to…
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Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder?

  Recently a new photo of the ringed planet Saturn, taken by the Hubble Space Telescope, was released (see photo). When I first saw the picture the only thing I could think was, “Wow, that’s beautiful!” I believe anyone seeing it would have to agree. The Hubble telescope has taken…
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