Blogs about: Bad Arguments

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don't worry, it's "historically accurate"

mandaray wrote 2 weeks ago: So, I found the following article linked on Jacqueline Carey’s Facebook page this morning, and … more →

Tags: Feminism & Sexism, writing, Feminism, historical accuracy, sexism, Tor articles

How to Stop Sucking at Non-Belief (Part 1)

armondikov wrote 1 month ago: Because this sort of thing bugs the fuck out of me, I’m going to start a guide to not being an … more →

Tags: Atheism, intolerable preaching, Morons

Laughing isn't thinking2 comments

Rick Wade wrote 2 months ago: At a nearby Catholic seminary, all seminarians must have extensive undergraduate studies in philosop … more →

Tags: communicating, Good Arguments, Discipleship, Reasoning

Fifty Examples of Bad Arguments3 comments

saralinwilde wrote 2 months ago: Image via List Verse. I recently came across a terrible, dreadful YouTube video about why same-sex m … more →

Tags: gay panic, Homophobia, LGBTQ, logical fallacy, RepresentingTruth, transcription, transphobia, YouTube

Dumbest man alive?

armondikov wrote 2 months ago: So, I decided to subscribe to Ray Comfort’s Facebook page just to see if he can keep up his ac … more →

Tags: Ray Comfort, Religion

Oh, Eric...

armondikov wrote 3 months ago: A quick summary of the Herp-a-Derp from Eric Hovind’s Facebook page. As always, this wouldn … more →

Tags: Creationism, Hovind, Morality, Religion

Mad-lib logic

armondikov wrote 3 months ago: One of my favourite things to do in the world is play Mad Libs with peoples’ arguments. If som … more →

Tags: logic, Religion

On opposition to Gay Marriage (and a Kantian thought)

NoumenalRealm wrote 3 months ago: It’s 8am, I’m very tired at the start of the day. I am still recovering from the two prongs of havin … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, Ethics, norms and politics, Destre, Michael, kant, Michael's Posts, History Of Philosophy, Religion, Gay Marriage

You can't know everything, therefore...

armondikov wrote 3 months ago: Hey world, did you know that @theealex said he could be wrong about everything he thinks he knows? # … more →

Tags: Hovind, logic, Categories

When Is It Acceptable To Treat Equal People Unequally?5 comments

Katie Grimes wrote 4 months ago: Today, the National Catholic Reporter tells of an article that appeared in “the Vatican’ … more →

Tags: LGBT, Imago Dei, Catholic social teaching, Human Rights, L'Osservatore Romano, human dignity, Gay Marriage

Of course you don't see patterns in what you don't understand12 comments

Gabe wrote 4 months ago: I’ve been looking through some unfinished drafts of posts from last year, trying to toss some … more →

Tags: Common Usage, deterioration of English, Educated, English, Grammar, Holier Than Thou, Philosophy, writing, Gizmodo

Dawkins' Terrible Critiques

antithesis314 wrote 5 months ago: I was reading through my copy of The God Delusion a few minutes ago, specifically the section on Aqu … more →

Tags: Critiques, Philosophy of Religion, metaphysics, Atheism, RIchard Dawkins, Theism, New Atheism, aquinas

Lazy grammar complaints12 comments

Gabe wrote 6 months ago: I’ve re-read an old column by Tom Chivers, the Telegraph’s assistant comment editor (a j … more →

Tags: Common Usage, deterioration of English, English, Grammar, ipsedixitism, Philosophy, writing, this door is alarmed, tom chivers

The "Hateful Bigots" "Argument"

Socrates wrote 6 months ago: If there’s one thing that gets me, it’s poor argumentation. You should feel free to hold … more →

Tags: Argumentation, begging the question, Circular Reasoning, Gay Marriage, Economics, Politics, Bigotry, Hate

You Make God a Deceiver - BAAYEC # 82 comments

The Janitor wrote 6 months ago: This is one of the most common objections to young earth creationism. If young earth creationism is … more →

Tags: Bad Arguments Against Young Earth Creationism, Young Earth Creationism, Hugh Ross, old earth creationism, Peter Enns, deception, Is God a deceiver, Age of the Earth

Catholics Come Home?26 comments

Katie Grimes wrote 7 months ago: Yesterday I attended mass at the parish I grew up in for the first time in a long time. This church … more →

Tags: Catholics Come Home, The New Evangelization, Ecumenism, Anti-Semitism

Bad Arguments: The Omnipotence Paradox6 comments

Phillip Nicewaner wrote 7 months ago: “Can God create a stone so heavy that even He could not lift it?” If you have involved yourself in a … more →

Tags: Christian Apologetics, Jesus Christ, God, Bible, Atheism, Apologetics, Christianity, New Testament, Omnipotence Paradox

Review of "The Reason for God"

josiahbiggs wrote 8 months ago: Recently I was handed “The Reason for God” by Timothy Keller.  Not one to shrink from in … more →

Tags: Argument, Religion, Skepticism, God, Timothy Keller

What do people mean by "small government"?

Scott Wolford wrote 8 months ago: There’s a big difference between reducing the size of government and reducing the authority of … more →

Tags: Current Events, Elections, logic, Responsible Science


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