Religious Debates

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126 INTERESTING PUBLIC DEBATES ON RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS!

Assembled by Joel Hendon.

CRAIG-NEILSEN "DOES GOD EXIST?" William Lane Craig Affirms. Kai Neilsen Denies.

DID JESUS REALLY RISE FROM THE DEAD? Michael Horner vs Dan Barker

EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY Alexander Campbell vs Robert Owen

IS BAPTISM NECESSARY FOR SALVATION? William J. Stewart Affirms, Jason J. Peacock Denies,

IS SALVATION BY FAITH ALONE? Jason J. Peacock Affirms, William J. Stewart Denies.

DO ANGELS SUCH AS GABRIEL, MICHAEL AND SATAN EXIST? Peter S. Williams vs Steven Carr

CAN WE BELIEVE IN MIRACLES IN A SCIENTIFIC UNIVERSE? Steven Carr vs Dr. David Wilkinson

DOES THE NEW TESTAMENT PROVIDE A RELIABLE ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE AND DEEDS OF JESUS OF NAZARETH? Steven Carr vs Stephen Motyer

SCEPTICS VIEW OF HISTORICAL VALUE OF THE GOSPELS ACCURATE? Steven Carr vs Paul Marston

DIALOGUE WITH AN ATHEIST Allan Turner. Christian. Neil Womack, Atheist.

THE LORD'S SUPPER REQUIRED EACH FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK! Patrick T. Donahue Affirms. John Carrol Denies.

DISCUSSION ON MARRIAGE, DIVORCE, REMARRIAGE! Don Cripps and Max Burgin

SALVATION BEFORE OR AFTER BAPTISM? Patrick Donahoe vs Milburn Cockrell.

DIALOGUE WITH A MODERN DAY "TONGUE SPEAKER" Allan Turner vs Mark Coppedge

DIALOGUE WITH A "GODDESS" WORSHIPPER! Allan Turner vs 'Celosia'

DIALOGUE WITH A 'ONCE SAVED, ALWAYS SAVED' BAPTIST! Allan Turner

DOES GOD EXIST? William Lane Craig Affirms. Massimo Pigliucci Denies.

CAN A LOVING GOD SEND PEOPLE TO HELL? William Lane Craig vs Ray Bradley

DIRECT OPERATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT NECESSARY! (AUDIO/VIDEO) Gene Cook, Jr., Affirms. Don Underwood, Denies.

AUTHORITY OF THE BIBLE VS CHURCH TRADITION! (AUDIO/VIDEO) David Brown, Christian vs Daniel Callam, Roman Catholic.

IS WATER BAPTISM NECESSARY FOR SALVATION? (AUDIO/VIDEO) David Brown affirms. Gene Cook, Jr. Denies

DOES THE GOD OF THE BIBLE EXIST? (AUDIO/VIDEO) Jim Laws affirms. Richard Schoenig denies.

DURATION OF MIRACULOUS GIFTS! (AUDIO/VIDEO) Tom L. Bright of church of Christ vs Richard F. Jackson, United Pentecostal

ON THE INDWELLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Pat Donahue vs Tom Bright

SOLA SCRIPTURA David Riggs (Church of Christ) vs Matt (Catholic)

NO SALVATION OUTSIDE THE (CATHOLIC) CHURCH Matt (Catholic) vs Hammer (Catholic)

NO SALVATION OUTSIDE THE (CATHOLIC) CHURCH Matt (Catholic) vs Adam Miller (Catholic)

WAS VATICAN II INFALLIBLE? Kolasinski (Catholic) vs Sippo (Catholic)

EXISTENCE OF GOD Michael Hughes vs April Dorsey-Tyler

INSPIRATION OF THE BIBLE Jerry D. McDonald vs Tedd Hadley

VALIDITY OF GOD'S WORD Jerry D. McDonald vs Dennis McKinsey

THE PURPOSE OF BAPTISM Jerry D. McDonald vs Mr. Ross

CHRISTIAN AS POLICE OR MILITARY? Jerry D. McDonald vs Terry Sheridan

SABBATH-SATURDAY OR SUNDAY? Samuele Bacchiocchi vs John Lewis

SABBATH ABOLISHED? David F. Smith vs Gene Frost

SEVENTH OR FIRST DAY OF WEEK A. N. Dugger vs W. Curtis Porter

IS BAPTISM REQUIRED? (A SYNOPSIS) Wacaster vs Sparks

DOES GOD EXIST? William Lane Craig affirms-Corey G. Washington denies

DOES GOD EXIST? William Lane Craig affirms, Douglas M. Jesseph denies

DOES GOD EXIST? William Lane Craig affirms, Michael Tooley denies

WHAT IS THE EVIDENCE FOR/AGAINST THE EXISTENCE OF GOD? William Lane Craig vs Peter W. Atkins

DOES GOD EXIST? William Lane Craig affirms, Quentin Smith denies

IS THE BASIS FOR MORALITY NATURAL OR SUPERNATURAL? William Lane Craig vs Richard Taylor

LIMITS OF BENEVOLENCE (REVIEW BY GENE TAYLOR) David Padfield vs Mac Deaver

PREMILLENNIALISM (REVIEW BY JOHN WELCH) David Padfield vs Todd Weiner

PURPOSE OF WATER BAPTISM (REVIEW BY GREG GWIN) David Padfield vs Don Phillips

ONE PERSON GODHEAD/PRESENT DAY MIRACLES (AUDIO) Marvin A. Hicks (Pentecostal)- Guy N. Woods (Christian)

DEBATE ON BAPTISM Jim R. Everett VS E. Calvin Beisner

THE AGE OF THE EARTH AND THE UNIVERSE Hugh Ross VS Duane Gish

HOW DID WE GET HERE? (A Cyber Debate) Kenneth R. Miller vs Phillip E. Johnson

THE ETERNAL DESTINY OF THE WICKED Al Maxey vs Thomas Thrasher

A CRITICAL REVIEW AND DEFENSE OF BOOK DOWN,BUT NOT OUT Al Maxey vs Darrell Broking

PROPOSITION RELATING TO DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE Al Maxey vs Ron Thomas

RESPONSE TO A BAPTIST PREACHER Al Maxey vs Ray Meier

WHAT LAW ARE WE UNDER TODAY? Greeson-Zecca vs Mastropalo

HOMOSEXUALITY Robert Williams vs Jeff Asher

I TIM.2: 11-12 APPLICABLE TO SECULAR ACTIVITIES Patrick Donahue affirms, Oscar Miles denies

THE SCRIPTURES AUTHORIZE ONE CHURCH TO SEND FUNDS TO ANOTHER CHURCH FOR THE PURPOSE OF EVANGLIZING OR EDIFICATION Ben Vick affirms, Mark Roberts denies.

UNITY IN DIVERSITY? A Dialogue by H. A. (Buster) Dobbs responding to pamphlet written by Royce Money, President Abilene Christian University and approved by it's trustees.

THE EVIDENCE FOR HUMAN EVOLUTION Richard Milton vs Jim Foley

EVOLUTION VS CREATIONISM Kenneth S. Saladin vs Duane T. Gish

AGE OF THE EARTH DEBATE Chris Stassen vs Bob Bales

TOTAL HEREDITARY DEPRAVITY Darrel Broking vs Peter Pike

ALL COLLECTIVE ACTIONS OF LOCAL CHURCHES VIA A SPONSOPRING CHURCH UNSCRIPTURAL Glen Young Affirms, Gil Yoder denies.

DONAHUE-FOX DEBATE ON INDWELLING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT A revue by Gil Yoder

ANOTHER DIALOGUE WITH A "ONCE SAVED, ALWAYS SAVED" DEFENDER Allan Turner vs Ed Newby

DIALOGUE WITH A "DO NOTHING" RELIGIONIST Allan Turner vs Spencer Hardiman

DIALOGUE WITH A CALVINIST SEMINARIAN Allan Turner vs An Anonymous Calvinist

DIALOGUE WITH A REFORMED BAPTIST Allan Turner vs Patrick A. Quick

DIALOGUES WITH PAGANS, ET AL Allan Turner responds to inquiries.

IS IT SCRIPTURAL TO TEACH THE BIBLE IN SYSTEMATICALLY ARRANGED CLASSES? Larry A. Bunch affirms, John Clark denies.

SCRIPTURES TEACH THAT WATER BAPTISM TO A BELIEVING PENITENT IS FOR THE REMISSION OF SINS Voyd N. Ballard affirms, Bob Strom denies.

KEEPING OF THE SABBATH DAY SCRIPTURALLY BINDING? Bob Strom affirms, James Puckett denies.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE ELDERSHIP A.J. Zenthoefer vs Larry Bunch.

COMMUNION-ONE CUP? Billy D. Dickinson affirms, Ethan R. Longhenry denies.

SHOULD A CHRISTIAN CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS? Jason E. Stringer vs Larry Bunch.

HOLY SPIRIT BAPTISM Bob Strom vs Larry Bunch.

THE CATHOLIC CHURCH-CATHOLIC? APOSTOLIC? HOLY? Johnny Clark vs Ho-chi Yuen.

MARRIAGE/DIVORCE/REMARRIAGE Jason E. Stringer VS Larry Bunch.

PREMILLENIALISM Dub Mowery vs Bob Strom.

TRADITION AS RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY Matt Warner vs George A. Jackson.

BAPTISM AND GRACE Al Maxey vs Michael Hughes.

GOSPELS-OLD OR NEW TESTAMENTS? Dan Billingsly vs Terry Benton

BENEVOLENCE-ONLY FOR NEEDY SAINTS? Ethan R. Longhenry vs George A. Jackson.

DEBATE ON THE TREASURY Larry Bunch vs Nelta Brock.

DEBATE ON MATTHEW 19: 9 J. J. Carroll vs Dan Billingsly.

DOCTRINES OF OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS CONTAINED IN THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT? Ethan R. Longhenry vs Dan Billingsly.

THE MEANING OF "EKKLISIA" Keith Sisman vs Nelta Brock

CHRISTIANS AND WAR Dennis (Skip) Francis vs Nelta Brock.

THE CHURCH AS AN INSTITUTION Steve Bobbitt vs Nelta Brock.

ON PREDESTINATION James White, Reformed Baptist vs Darryl Barksdale, Mormon

ONLINE DEBATE CONCERNING THE PAPACY James White, Reformed Baptist Church vs Tim R., Roman Catholic

RESOLVED: THE CHURCH OF THE COUNCIL OF NICEA IS NOT THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH James White, Reformed Baptist vs "Brother John Mary", Representing "Slaves Of the Immaculate Heart of Mary".

THE TRANSCENDENTAL ARGUMENT FOR THE NON EXISTENCE OF GOD Michael Martin vs John N. Frame

JESUS OF NAZARETH DIED AND ROSE BODILY FROM THE GRAVE Dr. Norman l. Geisler affirms. Farrell Till denies.

DID JESUS RISE BODILY FROM THE GRAVE? Michael Horner Affirms. Farrell Till Denies.

JESUS: FACT OR FICTION? Robert Price vs John Rankin

THE QUESTION OF NOAH'S FLOOD John D. Morris vs Frank R. Zindler

IS CREATIONISM SCIENCE? Duane Gish vs Frank Zindler

EVIDENCE FOR HUMAN EVOLUTION Jim Foley vs Richard Milton

JUSTIFYING NON-CHRISTIAN OBJECTIONS An Exchange Between Douglas Wilson And Farrell Till

ARGUMENTS FOR/AGAINST THE EXISTENCE OF GOD Theodore M. Drange vs Douglas Wilson

IS NON-CHRISTIAN THOUGHT JUSTIFIABLE? Douglas Jones, Presbyterian vs Keith Parsons, Atheist And Michael Martin, Atheist

DOES GOD EXIST? Hohn Koster vs Frank Zindler

THE CUMULATIVE CASE FOR GOD Phil Fernandes vs Michael Martin

DEBATE ON THE EXISTENCE OF GOD Bill Cooke, Atheist vs Imran Aijaz, Islamist

ESSENTIALITY OF BAPTISM Email discussion between Jerry C. Brewer & Unnamed party

IS THE CHURCH OF CHRIST HERETIC? An email exchange by David F. Sims, Christian vs R. J. Grigaitis, Catholic (at least for the time being-JHH)

CONGREGATIONAL INDEPENDENCE Written debate between Jim R. Everett vs J. L. Hines

THE BODILY RESURRECTION OF JESUE CHRIST A detailed review of this debate between William Weir, Baptist and S. Woodman, Jehovah's Witness.

WHO IS SUBJECT TO THE GOSPEL? Brian Windham vs Dub Mowery

BIBLE-THE ONLY AUTHORITY David J. Riggs, Christian vs Nicholas Accetta, Catholic.

BIBLE-THE ONLY AUTHORITY David J. Riggs, Christian vs Michael Lopez, Catholic.

JUSTIFICATION Matt vs Ronnie Brown.

THE NATURE OF MAN (pdf format) David Landon vs Keith Sharp

ON DIVINE ELECTION (pdf format) David Landon vs Keith Sharp

ON THE SCOPE OF THE ATONEMENT (pdf format) David Landon vs Keith Sharp

PRETERISM VS FUTURISM Samuel Frost (Preterist) vs. Tim Warner (Futurist)

JESUS OF NAZARETH DIED AND ROSE BODILY FROM THE GRAVE Dr. Norman L. Geisler, affirms--Mr. Farrell Till, denies

BIBLICAL PUTTING-AWAY Joel Gwin vs Bill Reeves

BAPTISM & FAITH ALONE Worgan vs Kingdon

BAPTIZE THOSE IN UNSCRIPTURAL MARRIAGE? Patrick Donahue vs Floyd Chappelear

CALVINISM Broking vs Pike

THE GODHEAD - WATER BAPTISM - SPIRITUAL GIFTS Guy N. Woods vs Marvin A. Hicks

DOCTRINE ON ATONEMENT (1863) Benoni Stinson of the General Baptist Church VS Joel Hume of the Regular Baptist Church

IS SALVATION RECEIVED BEFORE OR AT THE TIME OF BAPTISM? Kurt Streutker vs Matthew R. Miller

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