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Questions from Tabassum: 1. Things are existing around us. Why do they exist? Someone once answered that things exist because they just have to. But why do they HAVE to? How do I answer this without metaphysical ideas? 2. Evolution. How did genders arise? People usually answer by giving some of the benefits of sexual … Continue reading “Sex, Evolution and Everything”
Klaus asks: why is it necessary for one to have proof that God exist for him to exist. We can’t prove love exist for us to believe it’s real. So why can’t that be applied to belief in God? Jake answers : Hi Klaus. Thanks for the question. I’ve heard your question many times before, … Continue reading “If love exists why can’t god?”
Question from Jhon Roy: How did the universe existed if there was/is no God to create it, do you want us Christians to believe that out of nothing, the universe began to exist??? It is indeed illogical. Steven Hawking said that because of gravity the universe can create itself, but as I told you before … Continue reading “Universe(tm) – No God Required”
Todays Question comes from Charles who asks… “My question is in reference to the theory of macro-evolution. I’ll start by saying that I was an atheist for around 5 years of my life but am now a Christian. I fully believe in micro-evolution as it is evident and has been proven Macro- evolution however has … Continue reading “Macro vs. Micro, bird and the egg, and deceitful theists.”
Question from Jesper: Hi, I really hope you guys can help me with this. I’ve been talking to some Christians from a local Christian youth group. They told me their reasons why they were Christians, I was a bit unsure of what to say to them, and I’d hoped you guys can give me some … Continue reading “Faith Healing and Holy Feelings”
Question from Jourdua: Are there any skeptics out there who have done research on slender man, aliens, and alien abduction? Are pictures of slender man fake? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ppyyqev1NY Can you give me any information on skeptic research on this topic especially slender man and child abduction? Answer by SmartLX: In the Slender Man, we have a … Continue reading “Slender Man, Aliens, and Kids, Oh My!”
Question from Adam: Hi again, What is up man? I am writing today to bring up something that I am very interested in. I know you are not in the U.S….but I am so I will be talking from that perspective. I have this theory that with the global phenomena of the internet, religion will … Continue reading “The Very Obvious Decline of Religion”
Question from Sammy: Maimonides was the greatest philosopher ever, his influence has spanned centuries and cultures, and he believed in God. I am sure he was aware of atheistic theories, and still he believed. Isn’t that something to count on? Is it possible to be smarter than the smartest?! I would appreciate some clarity, tnx!!! … Continue reading “Agreeing With Philosophers”
Questions from Hector, in separate emails: 1. Are we just lucky? Do u believe it was just kind of a fluke thing that the universe, which you believe has always existed, was one that just happened to be such that it would someday become the life existing highly organized one that it is today? Or … Continue reading “A Set of Four”
Question from Chris: I have a friend who I just found out does not approve of equality for homosexuals, doesn’t believe in the majority of science (mainly evolution and plate tectonics), and also makes really ignorant and pretentious comments about stuff he clearly knows nothing about. I see him everyday, at least twice, and have … Continue reading “So I Have This Friend…”