{"id":1981,"date":"2011-06-07T14:35:50","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T19:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/?p=1981"},"modified":"2011-06-07T14:54:58","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T19:54:58","slug":"epistemological-problems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/?p=1981","title":{"rendered":"epistemological problems"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/misc\/An%20Interview%20with%20Skeptic%20Michael%20Shermer.mp3\">Riveting 20-minute conversation<\/a> between Michael Horton (of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehorseinn.org\/\">The White Horse Inn<\/a>) and Michael Shermer (of <em>Skeptic<\/em> magazine).  It&#8217;s fascinating to hear Horton lead Shermer away from the traditional apologetic strongholds of attempting to prove the existence of God and instead, toward the historicity of Jesus and the Resurrection.  I don&#8217;t think Shermer was expecting it, and it seemed to catch him off guard a bit; he seemed to be out of his comfort zone of arguing &#8220;objective science versus subjective religion&#8221; and started offering up more easily-defeatable positions like &#8220;Well, 6 billion people all believe different things about a higher power; they can&#8217;t all be right, can they?&#8221;  Among other things.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great listen.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/misc\/The%20Implications%20of%20Skepticism.mp3\">Here&#8217;s the follow-up conversation<\/a> between Horton and Greg Koukl (of <em>Stand to Reason<\/em>).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riveting 20-minute conversation between Michael Horton (of The White Horse Inn) and Michael Shermer (of Skeptic magazine). It&#8217;s fascinating to hear Horton lead Shermer away from the traditional apologetic strongholds of attempting to prove the existence of God and instead, toward the historicity of Jesus and the Resurrection. I don&#8217;t think Shermer was expecting it, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,20,55],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1981"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1988,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1981\/revisions\/1988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boldulysses.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}