David Hume's confirmation bias: he used the prior improbability of miracles to refuse even examining the evidence
Mike connects Hume's philosophical approach to the confirmation bias critique (Problem 3).
Evidence can overcome even extremely low prior probabilities
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Responses
What Winger Presently Gets Wrong: Women Apostles
Response to Mike Winger's Women in Ministry Part 5 on whether women were apostles in the New Testament
The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus
Gary R. Habermas and Michael R. Licona — Kindle highlights from 'The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus'. 110 highlights.
The Giving Part 2: Judas the Betrayer, a Balanced View of the Sovereignty of God
[Music] the giving is a balanced view of the sovereignty of God God's sovereignty is vitally important for us to know God yet it's God's sovereignty taught as a system of theological thought which can lead to a person reading into the biblical text an outside concept that is foreign to the writers i...
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