Bob Hunt

Bob Hunt is a pediatric Registered Nurse. He holds a BA in History and in Philosophy, a Master of Arts in Teaching and a diploma in Nursing. Bob has taught the Catholic faith for forty years, as a CCD teacher, RCIA team member, Adult Faith Formation instructor, Catholic high school teacher and homeschooling father. Bob is a candidate for the permanent diaconate for the Diocese of Knoxville. Bob's articles have appeared in Common Sense (former newspaper for the Diocese of Memphis), The East Tennessee Catholic (Diocese of Knoxville) and the Knoxville News Sentinel. He is author of Thy Word: An Introduction to the Bible for People in the Pews. Bob lives in Knoxville, TN with his wife, teenage daughter, and two cats. Bob can be reached via his email address: rcchuntrn@gmail.com.  

 

Latest Articles By Bob Hunt
An Introduction to the Five Ways of St. Thomas Aquinas, Part 2
An Introduction to the Five Ways of St. Thomas Aquinas, Part 2
In the first article in this series, I presented the three objections to the idea that God’s existence can be demonstrated that St. Thomas Aquinas lists in his Summa Theologica. In responding to these objections, Thomas turns to Romans 1:20, where St. Paul insists that the “invisible attributes” of God can be seen in what He has made.
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An Introduction to the Five Ways of St. Thomas Aquinas, Part 1
An Introduction to the Five Ways of St. Thomas Aquinas, Part 1
Thomas Aquinas was a thirteenth century Dominican friar (1225-1274). He is regarded as the greatest medieval scholastic theologian and, along with St. Augustine of Hippo, indispensible for understanding Catholic theology and philosophy. He is best known for his two masterpieces, Summa Theologica and Summa contra Gentiles, but is also highly respected for his commentaries on the Scriptures.
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Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 6
Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 6
There are two kinds of evidence for God’s existence that will be considered in these articles: philosophical and empirical. Philosophical evidence is more what we call arguments, and there’s a long philosophical tradition of considering arguments both for and against the existence of God.
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Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 5
Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 5
Can the scientific method be useful in measuring the effects of God on the world? If a miraculous healing is claimed, can science be useful in verifying the healing? Can scientific inquiry verify that the universe had a beginning, or the cosmological constants that so often mystify adherents of the anthropic principle? Of course!
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Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 4
Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 4
When atheists claim that there’s no evidence for God, they almost always mean that there’s no scientific evidence for God’s existence. By this is usually meant that there’s no evidence of God’s existence that can be tested or measured according to the scientific method.
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Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 3
Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 3
In the first two articles of this series, I discussed some of the strategies contemporary atheists use to discredit the idea of evidence for God’s existence. Still another tack employed by today’s aggressive atheists is the notion that religious faith is a mental disorder.
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Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 2
Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 2
In this second article in a series, I continue to consider the objections atheists offer to the idea that there is evidence for God’s existence. Faith in God is claimed by atheists to be the holding on to ignorant, childish or even vulgar superstitions.
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Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 1
Atheists' Objections to Evidence for God's Existence, Part 1
Is there any evidence for the existence of God? Yes. It’s become common for some atheists to insist that there’s no evidence for God’s existence. They claim that any argument or evidence theists have put forth over the preceding centuries for the existence of God have been sufficiently answered by the advances of human knowledge, especially in the sciences.
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