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June 2021

June 07, 2021

If AI needs an intelligent creator, so do we

In his recent blog Erik Strandness discussed the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI) in the hands...

April 2021

April 26, 2021

Bishop Barron’s ‘luring horizon’ – why faith in God is a surrender at the far side of reason

Erik Strandness shares some further thoughts about a recent debate between Bishop Robert Barron and...

March 2021

March 09, 2021

From atheist to Christian: A science teacher challenged me to rethink my atheism

What would it take for you to move from staunch atheism towards Christianity? For Frank...

February 2021

February 18, 2021

Ravi Zacharias: I didn’t want it to be true. And that’s the problem

I didn’t want it to be true. But it was true. And now a global...

February 04, 2021

Atheists say humans aren’t special. I beg to differ

Does an evolutionary account of existence disprove God? Are there more plausible explanations than a...

February 01, 2021

Yes, God is hidden. What if that’s a good thing?

Why doesn't God simply make his existence obvious? Theological blogger Isso shares his thoughts on...

January 2021

January 28, 2021

Love wins, unrequited love loses. A response to Rob Bell’s view of hell.

Hell is a topic which confuses, upsets and terrifies many believers. It is also the...

January 14, 2021

How to survive a mixed faith marriage

So many people live in a mixed faith marriage. Perhaps you have never believed the...

January 14, 2021

Reconstructing faith – a deconvert returns to Christianity

Jim Thring became a Christian as a young adult. He subsequently lost his faith and...

January 05, 2021

We need Jordan Peterson more than ever in cancel culture 2021

After a significant health scare, Jordan Peterson is back in 2021 with the announcement of...

December 2020

December 28, 2020

It's been a busy year for Unbelievable? with the vast majority of our shows recorded...

December 21, 2020

Why the Virgin Birth makes remarkable historical sense

It's often assumed the miracle of the Virgin Birth is something Christians take 'on faith' alone. Christian philosopher...

December 04, 2020

Why I still think a dice can show that God exists. The fine-tuning video that went viral

Four years ago we released a cheekily-titled video on fine-tuning called 'How a dice can...

October 2020

October 30, 2020

A chemical conundrum: does materialism explain our ability to reason?

Mind as the fundamental reality behind the universe, whether the logos of the philosophers, the...

October 06, 2020

Bill Craig & Greg Boyd’s debate shows why the cross and atonement matter

While the cross unites the Christian faithful, it has also been a source of controversy....

October 01, 2020

Sorry Mr Godwin and Matt Dillahunty, but Hitler is still a problem for atheist morality

Can atheism deliver the grounding needed to live a moral life as people search for...

September 2020

September 28, 2020

Did you choose to read this blog? Not according to this atheist

Is free will a real entity or a useful illusion? On a recent episode of...