Pascal’s Wager is an argument in philosophy that was developed by the 17th-century Philosopher Blaise Pascal. The premise of the argument hinges on the difficulty of knowing whether God exists.

Where to begin? Two weeks ago, we made the comment that for Christians, everything needs to have a warrant or approval from Scripture. That includes how and what we study about God. In search of ...

In his 2002 book, “The Closing of the Western Mind,” historian Charles Freeman indicts Christianity for abolishing the Greek philosophical tradition in the Western world. According to Freeman, this ...

Last time, we began to unpack Friedrich Nietzsche’s “God is dead” philosophy by looking at his assertion that there is no objective (absolute) truth or moral values, and that could only happen with ...

Editor’s note: At the height of the “Is God dead?” controversy in the 1960s, the late MDJ Editor Emeritus Bill Kinney wrote the following column, which first appeared on Christmas Day and later won ...

In 1883, the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche wrote these words: “Have you not heard of that Madman who lit a lantern in the bright morning hours, ran to the marketplace, and cried incessantly: ...

A picture of the philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche features prominently in the artwork for the new Black Sabbath single “God is Dead?” Having previously written about Sabbath’s connection to Nietzsche ...