Worldview & Culture / Atheism

  • Against the Claims of Atheism by

    In our age, as in every other age, there are those who deny the existence of God. Recent years have witnessed the rise of a particularly militant form of atheism, represented in the writings of authors such as Richard Dawkins …

  • A Vested Interest by

    Many folks cope with the pain and suffering of life by holding on to the hope of a better place where there is no more pain, suffering, and tears. Who wouldn’t want to go to a place like that …

  • Faulty Logic and Sense Perception by

    In the previous lecture, Dr. Sproul stated four reasons why intelligent people come to differing conclusions about major issues such as the existence of God. In this message, Dr. Sproul discusses why we are prone to making errors in reasoning …

  • Fearing the God Who Is by

    Christians are to have a healthy fear of God; one of reverence and awe before His majesty. Why do we fear or dread God’s perfection and His holiness? We find that in “Fearing the God Who Is,” Dr. Sproul …

  • Has Science Disproved the Existence of God by

    Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of attacks on the existence of God. Prominent atheist authors from Richard Dawkins to Sam Harris have written bestsellers denying the existence of God and mocking believers. One of their main arguments is that …

  • How Do You Know? by

    Dr. Sproul talks briefly about why it is that people of great and impeccable academic and scientific credentials will disagree on very important issues.  Of these, none is more important then the question of the existence of God.

  • Naked Before God by

    The concept of being “naked” is one that is sensitive to us. We see that when we are naked, we are exposed and vulnerable.  In this message, Dr. Sproul shows the different uses in Scripture for the term “naked” and …

  • Personal Bias by

    Continuing the discussion on why people come to different conclusions about very serious matters, we now come to the fourth reason Dr. Sproul has discussed in previous lectures. The fourth reason: the root of psychological pressure or prejudice and how …

  • Suppressing the Truth by

    We see in Romans chapter one that God’s passionate anger was turned towards the evil deeds of that day. Is God’s passionate wrath going to turn on a people and nation that denies the truths of the scripture …

  • The Bondage of Religion by

    Continuing the study on the 19-century scholars, Dr. Sproul highlights the most famous of the critics of that time: Karl Marx. In “The Bondage of Religion,” Marx argued that religion was invented by the ruling classes to keep the masses …

  • The Nature of Religion by

    Is the origin of religion rooted in some deep and dark psychological need within the human heart? Dr. Sproul discusses the destructive thought of Professor Sigmund Freud, the atheistic philosopher, and how it has influenced the way people think of …