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Biblical Apologetics: Lesson 27 - Secular Dualism

Biblical Apologetics: Lesson 27 - Secular Dualism

Update: 2025-10-08
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The lesson presents a presuppositional critique of secular dualism, arguing that while it acknowledges both spirit and matter—making it more coherent than materialistic atomism—it ultimately fails because it cannot account for the preconditions of intelligibility, such as logic, morality, and uniformity of nature without resorting to arbitrary myths or metaphors. Drawing on Plato's idealism as the most sophisticated form, the speaker demonstrates that dualism, despite its apparent rationality, collapses under epistemological scrutiny: it offers no justifiable ground for absolute standards, relying instead on self-invented creation stories like the Demiurge. The argument from truth and folly exposes the inconsistency of the dualist who appeals to universal moral absolutes while denying their source, whereas the Christian worldview, grounded in divine revelation, uniquely accounts for these realities through the personal, transcendent God who sustains all things. The tone is instructive and confident, using vivid metaphors and skits to show that secular dualism, though pervasive, is irrational and must be dismantled with the same transcendental argument that defeats all non-Christian worldviews.
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Biblical Apologetics: Lesson 27 - Secular Dualism

Biblical Apologetics: Lesson 27 - Secular Dualism

Stephen Feinstein