Alvin Plantinga's properly basic belief argument is the most sophisticated philosophical defence of theism available. It is also, on examination, an elaborate system for placing God permanently beyond the reach of evidence.
Tag: new-atheism
The Convenient Miracle of Not Knowing
When a child is murdered, religion invokes God's plan. When the killer acts, it invokes free will. These are not two answers. They are one unfalsifiable system, and it is being deployed in the presence of dead children.