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Today, I look at a video from Questioning Christianity which looks at the question of whether or not the story of Jesus was a legend that developed over time.
Cards:
Giant Jesus Can't Be Legendary!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGkHCi7SgY8
Jesus Didn't Know Where He Was Going!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQPjEL1S7tU
I'm Skeptical of Armoured Skeptic's Skepticism 🤔:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6CUdrDP0bM
Original Video: https://tinyurl.com/28r99r8g
Sources:
Jesus as the Adopted Son of God: https://tinyurl.com/2cpabua6
The Identity of Jesus in the Gospel of Mark: Past and Present Proposals: https://tinyurl.com/26v8evdy
Moses and Jesus: the birth of the Savior: https://tinyurl.com/2a42zh5g
The Christology of Early Christian Practice: https://tinyurl.com/2acszykf
The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible: https://tinyurl.com/22s28lzp
The Ending of Mark: https://tinyurl.com/2dpr5slh
Why Date the Gospels after 70 CE?: https://tinyurl.com/2dqtjjge
Burial Practices in First Century Palestine: https://tinyurl.com/2a2us6ff
Ancient Jewish Tombs and Burial Customs (to 70 C.E.): https://tinyurl.com/2czk4mth
The Historical Jesus: Five Views: https://tinyurl.com/2dzflww5
Pontius Pilate in History and Interpretation: https://tinyurl.com/2xoun8ul
Eve, E. (2014). Behind the Gospels: Understanding the Oral Tradition (Fortress Press)
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Today, we finish the Mike Winger series with him explaining how NOT having an explanation for the problem of evil is actually the BEST explanation for the problem of evil, so much so that not even other religions have a non-explanation, which means they're obviously false!
Cards:
The Problem of Evil Hits Really Close to Home…:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNAL9jIwZ-4
Ethics are Utilitarian and God is the Utility Monster?!?:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfPEIMwnuNA
Mike Winger ATTACKS His Own Questioner?!?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUmijqYSZFE
Original Video: http://tinyurl.com/2av64c89
Sources:
Epicurus (341—271 B.C.E.): https://tinyurl.com/2jmba8v9
Epicurean paradox: https://tinyurl.com/2cogan4f
‘Then why call him God?’— Epicurus never said what everyone thinks he did: https://tinyurl.com/26t99gs7
Stress and cardiovascular disease: https://tinyurl.com/2xzycqql
Psychological Stress and the Risk of Diabetes-Related Autoimmunity: A Review Article: https://tinyurl.com/2bd3xyyb
Effects of stress throughout the lifespan on the brain, behaviour and cognition: https://tinyurl.com/25sgjnuf
Inductive Logic and the Probability that God Exists: Farewell to Sceptical Theism: https://tinyurl.com/297fwtwc
Calum Miller's attempted refutation of Michael Tooley's evidential argument from evil: https://tinyurl.com/2djky9uc
The nomological argument for the existence of God: https://tinyurl.com/2damgakd
What's wrong with Tooley's argument from evil?: https://tinyurl.com/2yxz6sor
Problem of evil: https://tinyurl.com/nzfgs99
Religious responses to the problem of evil: https://tinyurl.com/2yocgqts
The Problem of Evil: https://tinyurl.com/yhkyt37f
America Needs ‘Y’all’: https://tinyurl.com/ydhsstz2
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Today, we watch Greg Koukl and Amy Hall of Stand to Reason pretend that he's answering a listener question. They give a rather dismissive answer before shifting the topic completely.
Cards:
Is Slavery the Best Social Safety Net? (Spoiler: NO!): 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj-x-tmF9EY
Proof of Not God? An Atheist Claims to Falsify God: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LszC4yJa1X0
Should Atheists Indoctrinate their Kids?:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zyxm1JB-55k
10 Things that Make No Sense about Christianity...#4 will BLOW YOUR MIND! (sorry I couldn't resist):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkI1wxzPUis
Original Video: https://tinyurl.com/245nw5u5
Sources:
Gender Identity Nondiscrimination Laws in Public Accommodations: a Review of Evidence Regarding Safety and Privacy in Public Restrooms, Locker Rooms, and Changing Rooms: https://tinyurl.com/ycjlgymg
School Restroom and Locker Room Restrictions and Sexual Assault Risk Among Transgender Youth: https://tinyurl.com/29n5h3vg
Introduction: How the Bible Came to Speak about Homosexuality: https://tinyurl.com/263dl7z4
Mental health effects of same-sex marriage legalization: https://tinyurl.com/256gcmpz
School Outcomes of Children Raised by Same-Sex Parents: Evidence from Administrative Panel Data: http://tinyurl.com/2crpqa5t
Behavioral Outcomes of Children with Same-Sex Parents in The Netherlands: http://tinyurl.com/28aty6ga
Adoptive Gay Father Families: A Longitudinal Study of Children’s Adjustment at Early Adolescence: http://tinyurl.com/27qj9ml8
Prejudice, social stress, and mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations: http://tinyurl.com/2kx5tkhn
Child Sex Abusers in Protestant Christian Churches: An Offender Typology: https://tinyurl.com/242latnf
A New Wave in the Modern History of the Abuse Crisis in the Catholic Church: Literature Overview, 2018–2020: https://tinyurl.com/258tawd7
How Buddhism Is Being Used to Justify Violence in Myanmar: https://tinyurl.com/ycd9r66u
The Changing Global Religious Landscape: https://tinyurl.com/2xpp28cm
Why Children's Hospitals Are Unique and So Essential: https://tinyurl.com/y4hehon5
List of children's hospitals: https://tinyurl.com/2zt7oep9
The Bible Never Promises Immediate Physical Healing in the Atonement: https://tinyurl.com/259pa977
The Real Murderers: Atheism or Christianity?: https://tinyurl.com/2a58keon
Neural correlates of religious experience: https://tinyurl.com/27bn9sl5
Reward, salience, and attentional networks are activated by religious experience in devout Mormons: https://tinyurl.com/2y4y97xz
Human anterior and frontal midline theta and lower alpha reflect emotionally positive state and internalized attention: high-resolution EEG investigation of meditation: https://tinyurl.com/2bhnolx8
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Today, we watch as Mike Winger dismisses a Nietzsche quote as baseless mockery...but when you examine the text of the quote, it ends up being basically a paraphrase of something Jesus said.
Cards: 
Mike Winger Responding to a Bad Article...Badly 😬:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLbOEx_k9dkfv3f8OEjF_BpLp4DQ24Qhq
William Lane Craig Defends the Canaanite Slaughter:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjsSHd23e0Q
Where Do Atheists Get Their Morals? 🤔: 
https://youtu.be/wekaY7FboTI
Original Video: https://tinyurl.com/2av64c89
Sources:
The birth of tragedy, or, Hellenism and pessimism: https://tinyurl.com/ylerhn6t
The Birth of Tragedy: https://tinyurl.com/yozjcwt3
The Sickness Unto Life: Nietzsche's Diagnosis of the Christian Condition (PDF): https://tinyurl.com/kcvy33sp
The Mystery Of Consciousness: https://tinyurl.com/ypk38y97
Pew Research Center, June 13, 2018, “The Age Gap in Religion Around the World”: https://tinyurl.com/2crstnrm
Believers' estimates of God's beliefs are more egocentric than estimates of other people's beliefs: https://tinyurl.com/25x8fer3
Forty-five years of split-brain research and still going strong: https://tinyurl.com/23cg278o
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It bothers me more than it should that Stephen's last name ruins my alliteration. Off the Kirb Ministries or something.
Cards:
How Many Contradictions Can We Find?: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bROLT98ZcBY
Why Do Rivers Have Deltas?: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A47ythEcz74
Bottom Rung Apologist Misses the Point...HARD: 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2v0D4ECDYM
Original Video: https://tinyurl.com/yko72vlw
Sources:
Geologic Formations: Arches National Park: https://tinyurl.com/25642gzl
The Sphinx: Dramatising Data … and Dating: https://tinyurl.com/26rerhdx
Origin and Evolution of the Great Lakes: https://tinyurl.com/25955zzc
Speciation is not evolution - Rapid speciation is part of the creation model: https://tinyurl.com/25fj3tbm
Speciation of Bears, Birds, and Bacteria is not Evolution: https://tinyurl.com/2bsctot3
Speciation Is Not Evolution: https://tinyurl.com/244vlr6b
Vital statistics, absolute abundance and preservation rate of Tyrannosaurus rex: https://tinyurl.com/2978o5or
Homo erectus, our ancient ancestor: https://tinyurl.com/syhsxso
Introduction to Human Evolution: https://tinyurl.com/yyszzfn9
Homo - Wikipedia: https://tinyurl.com/gqfpq6r
The panda's thumb : more reflections in natural history: https://tinyurl.com/26facgwd
List of human evolution fossils: https://tinyurl.com/gpmwojp
Archaic Homo sapiens are Middle Pleistocene hominins that morphologically and behaviorally fall somewhere in between H. erectus and modern H. sapiens: https://tinyurl.com/2am7u8bg
Baboon bone found in famous Lucy skeleton: https://tinyurl.com/yaznxhj4
Lucy's back: Reassessment of fossils associated with the A.L. 288-1 vertebral column: https://tinyurl.com/2xm9kapz
Kin of famous Lucy had feet like modern humans: https://tinyurl.com/2486t4qr
Lucy Walked Tall, a Foot Bone Suggests: https://tinyurl.com/265ezkub
A 3.2-Million-Year-Old Mystery: Did Lucy Fall From a Tree?: https://tinyurl.com/23c3jpmk
Perimortem fractures in Lucy suggest mortality from fall out of tall tree: https://tinyurl.com/28kervv5
Limb Bone Structural Proportions and Locomotor Behavior in A.L. 288-1 ("Lucy"): https://tinyurl.com/2ccsq3j4
Evidence that humans evolved from a knuckle-walking ancestor: https://tinyurl.com/2yak3lwh
Piltdown Man (Wikipedia): https://tinyurl.com/hb67a8w
Nebraska Man (Wikipedia): https://tinyurl.com/23d8fxzf
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Today, Mike Winger dismisses an "atheist" argument that actually originated with a bunch of religious leaders, calling it a "bottom rung" argument.
Cards:
Mike Winger ATTACKS His Own Questioner?!?: 
https://youtu.be/vUmijqYSZFE
Free Will Raises More Questions Than It Answers:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxKc3s7jwQI
Winger vs Anderson - When Good Christians Oppose Bad Christians for Dangerous Reasons:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T3aPHS_6Gro
Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence (William Lane Craig response):
https://youtu.be/kvRExSxpe_c
Proof of Not God? An Atheist Claims to Falsify God:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LszC4yJa1X0
Creation Myth: "If ENCODE is right then evolution is wrong":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7W8RrDTg0Aw
Original Video: https://tinyurl.com/2av64c89
Sources:
Three Famous Atheists and Their Best Arguments: http://tinyurl.com/22fapasm
Maturation of the adolescent brain: https://tinyurl.com/y2fu2lqp
Philosophers on Philosophy: The PhilPapers 2020 Survey: https://tinyurl.com/ymbajjrt
Risk and Resilience Factors for Mental Health among Transgender and Gender Nonconforming (TGNC) Youth: A Systematic Review: https://tinyurl.com/2cxnd7uj
Prejudice, social stress, and mental health in lesbian, gay, and bisexual populations: Conceptual issues and research evidence: https://tinyurl.com/2kx5tkhn
Sexual differentiation of the human brain in relation to gender identity and sexual orientation: https://tinyurl.com/25gjn96q
The biological basis of human sexual orientation: is there a role for epigenetics?: https://tinyurl.com/2b5nad9y
Transsexuality Among Twins: Identity Concordance, Transition, Rearing, and Orientation: https://tinyurl.com/ydc2pufv
Molecular basis of Gender Dysphoria: androgen and estrogen receptor interaction: https://tinyurl.com/2945v3mu
Association Between Recalled Exposure to Gender Identity Conversion Efforts and Psychological Distress and Suicide Attempts Among Transgender Adults: https://tinyurl.com/2fxmmecl
Lifetime Exposure to Conversion Therapy and Psychosocial Health Among Midlife and Older Adult Men Who Have Sex With Men: https://tinyurl.com/2y2c4rm4
Sexual orientation change efforts among current or former LDS church members: https://tinyurl.com/28blhmst
‘Conversion Therapy’ As Degrading Treatment: https://tinyurl.com/26abtng9
It's Torture Not Therapy. A Global Overview of Conversion Therapy: Practices, Perpetrators, and the Role of States: https://tinyurl.com/2dpakmrj
Nietzsche’s Ecce homo, Notebooks and Letter: 1888-1889: https://tinyurl.com/bdfnpdcd
Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence: https://tinyurl.com/2bxflect
When Perceiving the Supernatural Changes the Natural: Religion and Agency Detection: https://tinyurl.com/29mjfq67
Creating False Memories: https://tinyurl.com/2258jvbs
Biases in Visual, Auditory, and Audiovisual Perception of Space: https://tinyurl.com/24q7422r
What is a ‘Gospel’? Recent Studies in the Gospel Genre: https://tinyurl.com/2dgnwl2t
Recent and Previous Research on the Pericope Adulterae (John 7.53—8.11): https://tinyurl.com/29pm9d7j
Mutational Load and the Functional Fraction of the Human Genome: https://tinyurl.com/2yfk2t6v
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