Archive for February, 2010
The Rise And Fall Of Atheism
Back in the days when atheism became more pronounced as a worldview through the prominent preaching and influence of Friedrich Nietzsche, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, Bertrand Russell, Mao Zedong, Joseph Stalin and others of their kind and caliber, atheists were wont to say that there shall come a time in the very near future that religion, [...]
Origin of Man: Creation or Evolution?
Since the dawn of enlightenment or age of reason, not only that the “renaissance” man had gone against the institution of the Church questioning its very authority, its teachings, doctrines and dogmas, but as it is, it now threatens to shake and displace from the province of the Church, its very foundation and one of [...]
Faith Versus Reason
It is not the right attitude to pit faith against reason, as if to make it appear that they are in direct opposition against each other. However, reality check: a lot of people especially street debaters and like-minded individuals in the public fora (e.g. Luneta Debating Ground and Plaza Miranda) are making a big deal [...]
Founders of the Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church, referring to the One, Holy, Apostolic, Roman Catholic Church, has been teaching, through her teaching office, her scriptural accounts and her holy tradition, that her founder is no other than Jesus Christ, the Son of the Living God. This can be logically demonstrated through enormous ecclesiastical historical records of early Christianity to [...]
Why Atheism Is A Religion?
Fact is: According to standard sources (e.g. Encyclopedia Britannica, Time Almanac, New York Times Almanac) Non-belief systems like secularism, free-thought, agnosticism, irreligious, nonreligious, and especially atheism, are all listed in the World’s “Adherents of All Religions.”
The World Almanac qualifies why it considers as such as a religion: “As defined in the 1948 Universal Declaration of [...]
Can We Be Good Without God?
To the small minds, the answer could come in handy and really quick: yes we can! To the average minds, perhaps, this requires some room for considerations in the attempt to provide a thoughtful answer, but overwhelmed with practicality, still readily dispatch a positive answer: Yes we can be good without God!
Well, they can’t be [...]
