https://www.bethinking.org/tag/doubt.xml Copyright 2026 UCCF: The Christian Unions Christianity en-uk http://www.bethinking.org/truth/thou-shalt-not-be-certain Should we be certain about anything to do with God? Is radical uncertainty about God just being respectful of his greatness? Sun, 04 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/thou-shalt-not-be-certain http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-thomas-factor-using-your-doubts-to-draw-closer-to-god Professor Gary R. Habermas wrote this book for 'Christians who doubt' as well as those who are just a little unsure about their faith. Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-thomas-factor-using-your-doubts-to-draw-closer-to-god http://www.bethinking.org/jesus-for-sceptics/scepticism We live in a sceptical age. We are sceptical about politics, so millions do not vote. Sceptical about the police, apparently ridden with… Thu, 01 Aug 2013 12:41:07 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/jesus-for-sceptics/scepticism http://www.bethinking.org/truth/religious-epistemology In this 50 minute talk, William Lane Craig considers how the philosophical study of knowledge (epistemology) illuminates the validity of… Tue, 02 Jan 2007 15:12:57 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/religious-epistemology http://www.bethinking.org/living-it-out/doubt ‘What do you do when you're not sure?’ Father Brendan Flynn (Philip Seymour Hoffman) opens his sermon with a question which… Wed, 09 Sep 2009 08:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/living-it-out/doubt http://www.bethinking.org/truth/fear-of-knowledge-a-review Creating a work of philosophy that is both deeply rich in meaning and accessible to a non-philosophically-trained audience is a daunting… Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/fear-of-knowledge-a-review http://www.bethinking.org/can-we-know-anything/preference-or-truth How do you respond when someone says 'Being a Christian is good for you, but I don't need that'? A look at the ramifications our… Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/can-we-know-anything/preference-or-truth http://www.bethinking.org/truth/what-is-faith-does-belief-require-warrant This workshop will consider the relationship between faith and reason, what might count as evidence for religious claims, and the… Sat, 01 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/what-is-faith-does-belief-require-warrant http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-myth-of-secular-neutrality Alex Bunn questions the assumption that ‘faith equals bias’. Although his article is based around his own specialty of… Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:15:49 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-myth-of-secular-neutrality http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-formation-of-belief This workshop addresses the function of the will both in the formation of a belief and the critical review (audit) of one’s network… Wed, 07 Oct 2009 13:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-formation-of-belief http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-great-truth-divorce Dr Little asks whether science and religion are completely different in how they find truth. Are there two ways of knowing - one by facts… Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:26:34 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/the-great-truth-divorce http://www.bethinking.org/truth/assumptions-behind-derridas-theory-of-deconstruction Derrida lays many of his presuppositions out in a hard but very important essay called 'Structure, Sign and Play' in the Discourse of the… Tue, 26 Apr 2005 11:23:13 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/assumptions-behind-derridas-theory-of-deconstruction http://www.bethinking.org/human-life/i-know-christianity-is-true-but-i-cant-believe-it Rudiger Sumann talks on the subject of 'I Know Christianity is True but I Can't Believe It'. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/human-life/i-know-christianity-is-true-but-i-cant-believe-it http://www.bethinking.org/truth/why-should-anyone-believe-anything-at-all In a talk given at The Veritas Forum at the University of California, Santa Barbara in February 1998, Dr James Sire considers the role of… Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/why-should-anyone-believe-anything-at-all http://www.bethinking.org/truth/reason-experience-and-knowledge Greg Grooms reflects on knowledge, certainty and how we know what we know. After a whistlestop tour through the philosophical reflections… Tue, 02 Oct 2007 12:47:23 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/reason-experience-and-knowledge http://www.bethinking.org/other-religions/agnosticism-and-christianity In this talk, Dick Keyes considers what agnostics believe, why they believe it and whether they are justified in believing it. He then asks… Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/other-religions/agnosticism-and-christianity http://www.bethinking.org/truth/epistemology-what-is-it-to-know This three part seminar gives an historical overview of the various schools of thought on the subject epistemology - how we can know… Wed, 10 May 2006 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/epistemology-what-is-it-to-know http://www.bethinking.org/truth/how-do-thinking-and-faith-fit-together A talk on the relationship between intellectual proof and faith. How does faith fit in with thinking? Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/how-do-thinking-and-faith-fit-together http://www.bethinking.org/truth/having-some-faith-in-the-grey-matter A review of Ian McEwan's Saturday. Fri, 17 Mar 2006 16:27:11 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/having-some-faith-in-the-grey-matter http://www.bethinking.org/truth/pluralism-relativism-and-tolerance Dick Keyes reflects on the three ideas of Pluralism, Relativism and Tolerance and the relationship between them. He argues that there is… Mon, 23 Jan 2006 11:12:40 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/pluralism-relativism-and-tolerance http://www.bethinking.org/truth/dawkins-and-the-abuse-of-history When Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion was published in 2006, it quickly became the rallying manifesto of what has been termed New… Thu, 04 Nov 2010 17:10:57 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/dawkins-and-the-abuse-of-history http://www.bethinking.org/truth/is-there-any-truth-to-know-and-can-we-discuss-it Gavin McGrath examines whether we can talk meaningfully about truth. Is the truth 'out there' or perhaps 'in here'? Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 +0100 http://www.bethinking.org/truth/is-there-any-truth-to-know-and-can-we-discuss-it http://www.bethinking.org/human-life/if-christianity-is-true-then-why-do-i-have-these-problems Gavin McGrath takes a look at some of the problems that Christians experience in their lives. � Gavin McGrath Used by the kind… Thu, 27 Nov 2008 13:49:42 +0000 http://www.bethinking.org/human-life/if-christianity-is-true-then-why-do-i-have-these-problems