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Philosophical Worldviews

Does God Exist? A person's foundational worldview is based on how they answer that question. Every person at some point in their life has pondered this ultimate question - many of us ask it several times. Investigate some of the sites below in your quest for the ultimate truth.

  • Thomas Aquinas: Learn about this angelic teacher and how he defended theology. Consider His five ways of proving God’s existence.
  • C.S. Lewis Quotes: Life, atheism, and God – read what Lewis thought about subjects like this. Learn from his wisdom.
  • Philosophy Quotes: Study these famous quotes from notable philosophers and great thinkers. What do they say about a quest for God?
  • Great Philosophers: Learn from great minds of the past. How did they view God, truth, and moral issues?
  • Seeking Truth: Are all faith-based beliefs flagrantly irrational, as claimed by some authors? Discover a response to this question.
  • Natural Law: What do Socrates, Plato, Augustine, and Aristotle have to say about natural law? Find out here.
  • Postmodernism Video: What is postmodernism and what are the basic beliefs? Listen as Randall Niles explains this belief system.
  • Philosophy: What are the major philosophies? Is faith critical in all of them? Which philosophy requires the most faith?
  • Natural Law Video: It is a moral theory of jurisprudence, which maintains that law should be based on morality and ethics. Why?
  • The Legacy of Epicurus: Did Epicurus liberate man from the fear of God and from the fear of death? Was his theory correct?
  • Human Suffering: Are things that cause us happiness as individuals always good for us? Can morality be defined in terms of happiness?
  • The Problem of Evil: What is evil? Why do cataclysmic events in nature take place? Are they acts of God? Find out here.
  • Antony Flew: Read about Flew’s observation of intelligent design. What went into his change from atheism after five decades?
  • Life of Confucius: Study various quotes spoken by this notable philosopher. They are truly remarkable thoughts on the meaning of life.
  • Greek Philosopher Plato: Learn of his birth and death and the impact Plato had on the world of philosophy.
  • Life of King David: This king’s quotes contain a lot of wisdom. What did he have to say about pain and suffering?
  • Nebuchadnezzar: This man was a mighty king and ruled a vast kingdom. What happened to change is viewpoint on the meaning of life?
  • Life of St. Augustine: Discover the history, struggles, and successes of this great man of faith. Read several of his quotes.
  • Aristotle: What did Aristotle write about virtue and other moral themes? Learn the history of this great thinker.
  • Gilgamesh: Nearing the end of life, discover the simple truths he discovered. What was his reaction to these important truths?
  • Blaise Pascal Accomplishments: Learn from this truly special intellect. What did he learn from his struggles with the soul and trials of life and illness? What was his conclusion?
  • Abd-ar-Rahman III: After a life as a powerful prince, what did this man reflect on his life? What was his philosophical conclusion about life and purpose?
  • Moral Relativism: What is the world-wide predisposition to pluralism? What are the basic concepts? Find out here.
  • Is There A God?: God either is, or He isn't. Explore your view here.
  • Atheism: What does this philosophical position really hold? Check it out for yourself.
  • Problem of Evil Video: Randall Niles looks at good and evil -- Is evil a created thing, an object? Or is evil the absence of something.
  • Inside Information Video: Randall Niles looks at the internal world of conscience and self that can't be explained through scientific tools alone.
  • Principles of Morality Video: Randall Niles examines the conflicting concepts of moral relativism and universal truth as they are applied by many people today.
  • Critical Thinking 101: I looked at the observable evidence for myself. I examined my decades-old presuppositions about science, nature, technology and origins.
  • Moral Relativism Video: You have to see this short video! Who said, There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so? Is moral relativism true?
  • Worldviews Video: What are comparative worldviews? Do you have a worldview? What's your worldview and why? Stream this short video now!
  • Who Created God Video: Is there a Divine Exception to the Law of Causation? What is the Cosmological Argument? You have to see this incredible but short video clip!
  • Critical Thinking Video: Want a little Critical Thinking 101? Here's a Wake up Call for all the passive wanderers in life. Check out this short video clip!
  • Ethical Relativism Video: Are there any surviving standards of ethics and morality? Are there any universal truths? Stream this short video now!
  • Secular Humanism: How this philosophical world-view has permeated our schools and media.
  • Nihilism: Does life have any intrinsic meaning or value? What does this philosophical view hold and how has it influenced society?
  • My Worldview: I didn't need any kind of supernatural notion of "absolute truth" or morality to adhere to common sense principles.
  • Philosophy Of Life: My whole life has been guided by the principle of Plato's Socrates: Follow the evidence, wherever it leads (Antony Flew).
  • Cultural Materialism: Terms, definitions and belief systems attached to this philosophy.
  • All About Philosophy: How do you answer the hardest questions of life...Why am I here? What is my purpose? Is God real? Find answers.
  • Does God Exist: Are you willing to ask yourself this question with an open mind? Discover different viewpoints and make an educated decision.
  • Roman Gods Video: Randall Niles looks at the ancient pagan and mystery religions and their so-called influence on early Christianity.
  • Gods And Goddesses: A brief review of the deities of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome.
  • Moral Ethics: Morals and ethics have taken a big hit lately in the public forum. Where did we go wrong?
  • Materialism: What are the terms and definitions underlying this popular world-view?
  • Dualism: The concept that our mind has a non-material, spiritual dimension that includes consciousness and possibly an eternal attribute.
  • Postmodernism: What shapes the postmodern mindset? What ideals do postmodernists hold? What values rule his life?
  • Deism: Learn the basics of this philosophical belief and the evidence for and against it. How does it stack up to the Bible?
  • Cosmological Argument: Research the philosophical argument brought forward by Kalam/Muslim philosophers in the middle ages. Discover the three premises.
  • God: What does our world tell us about the existence of the God?
  • Naturalism: A look at the philosophical belief system that compliments evolutionary science.
  • Is God Real?: How close can we get to actually proving the existence of God?
  • Metaphysics: Since someone (or something) was out there, logic declared that my relativistic view of things had to go. Truth was out there.
  • Postmodern Worldview: Are there significant disagreements among the various expressions of the postmodern worldview? Is there a belief that characterizes all of them?
  • Atheist Faith: Does faith lead people to atrocities? Does religion? Find out if faith exists within all of us.
  • Why Am I Here?: Discover the answer to this basic question or life. Learn the difference between an atheistic worldview and a theistic worldview.
  • Agnostic: The philosophical position is embraced by many. Do people really understand their position?
  • Morality: Is there a universal standard for right and wrong in our culture today?
  • Roman Gods: A look at ancient Rome and the mythological backbone of the culture.
  • Greek Gods: An examination of the mythological roots of ancient Greece.
  • Adam And Eve: Bible story or Bible truth? Here's a piece that will help you decide.
  • Realism And Naturalism: My biggest barrier to any kind of religious faith was 20th century science and technology - natural processes and wonderful chance.
  • Egyptian Gods: The names and functions of the Egyptian gods and goddesses.
  • Communism: Marx, Engels and The Communist Manifesto. The economic and political philosophy. The atheistic and amoral reality. A costly experiment for society.
  • Polytheism: A review of belief systems that rely on many deities to explain the world around them.
  • All About History: Study the events of the past and learn from the ancient world. What can we learn from their mistakes and successes?
  • Humanism: Where did this philosophical belief system come from? Where is it expressing itself today?
  • Cultural Relativism: The philosophical predisposition that declares ethics and morality as situational.
  • Supernaturalism Video: Can we get a glimpse of the Omni-Natural World of Extra-Dimensionality? Is there really a realm of the metaphysical? You gotta see this short video clip!
  • Relative Truth Video: Is there universal truth? Can we use examples from science to investigate the existence of absolute truth? Find out now by watching this short clip.
  • What is Truth Video: Are there unchanging truths in a changing world? Are there absolute truths or is it all relative? Watch this short video!
  • Mind vs Brain Video: What do monism and dualism mean to the immaterial world of consciousness, self, and subconscious thought? Stream this short video clip
  • Postmodernism Critique: Did any of the positive contributions of postmodernism originated with postmodernism? Find out here.
  • Who Am I: Who does God say you are? Does He think you are worthless? Does He think you are a god? Are you created by Him?
  • Materialism Video: What are the terms and definitions underlying this popular world-view? Watch this video.
  • The Elephant Principle Video: How did the great philosophers reconcile their ideas of God? What’s the story of the Blind Men and the Elephant? Click to stream this short video now!
  • Truth and Religion Video: Can faith pass the test of reason? Can Truth and Reason coexist? Can religion be rational? Watch this short video now!
  • Existentialism: What concepts make up this philosophy? Learn more about it and its impact on society throughout history.
  • Insanity Defense Video: Does ethical tolerance lead to moral chaos? How do sanity and the insanity defense relate to universal standards of morality? Watch this short video.
  • Absolute Truth Video: Stream this short video. When it comes to truth, is everything relative to the individual? Are there any universal truths in the world?
  • Moral Relativism Video: You have to watch this short video clip! Are standards of right and wrong merely vain imaginations of time and culture? Is morality neutral? Check it out now!
  • Morality Video: Are there universal standards of right and wrong, good and evil? How do you make your ethical decisions? Watch this short video clip on morality now!
  • God Video: Randall Niles summarizes the Monkey Theorem and the impossibility of producing genetic information through random trials.
  • Existentialism Video: Randall Niles uses the famous line from Descartes (I think therefore I am) to establish the reality of human existence.
  • Cosmological Argument Video: Randall Niles looks at the notion of a cosmic landscape of infinite universes proposed by many scientists today.
  • Atheism Video: Randall Niles responds to the critics, cynics, and skeptics who want the scientific world to exist exclusive of philosophical or theological inquiry.
  • Is There a God Video: Stream this short video on what people think about God! Why am I here on earth? Where did I come from? What am I worth? How do you connect with God?
  • Cultural Relativism Video: Stream this short video clip on relativism. How do we know what’s morally good and morally bad? What standards help us through ethical dilemmas?
  • Evolutionism Video: Watch this awesome video clip of the Bombardier Beetle. Is there a logical explanation for how evolution could explain the creation of this defense mechanism? What do experts think about this?
  • Does God Exist Video: Is God real? What do you think? Check out these great man-on-the-street interviews in this short video clip and hear what the world says.
  • Creation vs Evolution Video: Stream this short video on this huge issue of origins. Are you a creationist or an evolutionist and what does that say about your beliefs?
  • Nebuchadnezzar Video: What can we learn from this Babylonian King? What did he learn from his time of humility? Did he ultimately praise God?
  • Why Am I Here Video: Stream this short video. Why am I here on earth? Where did I come from? What am I worth? Do I have any intrinsic value? Ask yourself - Why are we here?
  • Is God Real Video: Check out what the people on the street are saying about God's existence and interaction with us. You have to see this short video clip!

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