Quick Challenge Answer: Who Made God

Quick Challenge Answer: Who Made God? Who Made God is the challenge often offered to theists when they assert that that the universe must have a cause because it came into being.  This is standard Big Bang cosmology.  If, the claim goes, everything must have a cause, then what caused God? Understand that science and […]

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Quick Challenge Answer: Religion Has Caused More War Than Anything Else

Our Quick Challenge question for last week was: “Religion has been the cause of more wars than anything else in history.  We need to do away with religion to stop all the wars that follow from it.” Answer: This statement is factually incorrect. Religion is actually the cause of a very few wars. Charles Phillips and […]

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Quick Challenge Answer: You Are Only A Christian Because You Were Born In America

Last week’s quick challenge question was: “You were born in America, so of course you are a Christian. If you had been born in India, you would have been a Hindu or Muslim. You’re only a Christian because of where you were born”. This question commits what is known as a genetic fallacy.  It attempts […]

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