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[Justin Brierley @JusBrierley]

Uncommon Ground is the new home for conversations that matter!

Have you listened to our first 2 episodes with Richard Dawkins & Rowan Williams and Alex O’Connor & Glen Scrivener?

Subscribe on podcast or video now 👉 https://t.co/G02IvZ2NLl

PS I’m loving being back in the moderator seat! So many more great shows to come in this first season 😄

[Dr. Michael Guillén @DrMGuillen]

My new movie, "The Invisible Everywhere," continues receiving glowing reviews. This one from the author of the monster bestselling book, "God's Not Dead."

WATCH IT NOW: https://t.co/137nZSQgKE

@GodsNotDeadFilm @GodsNotDeadBook @ricebroocks @AccessMoreNow

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

Coaches attending the @NABC1927 convention at the #Final4 had an Easter service sponsored by @NationofCoaches. Glad to have joined @tommykyleNOC @WrenAaron and many others.
@FullerLifeToday
@CoachSchilling

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

This was posed to us last night at our #Godsnotdead event @WestVirginiaU during Q & A.

[Sarah Salviander @sarahsalviander]

A common response to the fine-tuning argument is to say that of course the universe is finely tuned, because if it wasn't we wouldn't be here to observe it.

That's a truism and a tautology, not an explanation.

Think of it this way. You're standing before a firing squad of dozens of skilled shooters, all with loaded weapons pointed straight at you, who all fire at you simultaneously. Yet you walk away unscathed. Your response? Well, if I hadn't survived, I wouldn't be here to observe it. Does that explain this extremely improbable outcome? No. It's a statement of the obvious, but you'd be searching for answers.

In the same way, the fine-tuning of the universe to allow conscious life cries out for an explanation. The possibilities are that this happened by

1. Chance
2. Necessity
3. Design

Option 1 is the firing squad problem. The odds are so overwhelmingly against this "just happening" that proponents have resorted to untestable and bizarre explanations like an infinite multiverse.

There is no evidence for Option 2. Nothing in the laws of nature requires the finely-tuned parameters of the universe to be the way they are.

Logically, this leaves Option 3 as the most probable explanation.

When I was a physics student coming out of my lifelong atheism, I was deeply moved by this argument. It didn't matter what my prejudices were, the logic was so sound that I couldn't see any way around it.

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

Back to back conferences in this arena in Manila recently. The first for students and the other for people from over 80 nations.
@EveryNation
#ENGo2026
#EverynationEveryCampus
@victoryph

[Mike Licona @DrMikeLicona]

Did the disciples die for a lie?
The intensity and early documentation of the disciples' persecution underscore the profound internal certainty behind their message.
Their endurance in the face of brutal opposition provides a powerful indicator that their claims were rooted in direct, immediate experience, not mere secondhand conviction.
They acted as eyewitnesses who could verify the core narrative as fact or fraud. The consistency of their suffering across various regions and sources reinforces the authenticity of their belief that they had truly encountered the risen Jesus.
This commitment speaks volumes about the nature of the facts they proclaimed.
Discussion: https://t.co/XpMOuvMTrd
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#Theology #ChristianVideo #Christians

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Penn State University
@penn_state
#GodsnotDead events

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

Youngstown State U last night. We met a professor from here 3 weeks ago and were invited to conduct an event. We’ll be at Penn State Monday night 11/17.
@youngstownstate
@penn_state

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University of Missouri- KC
@umkc

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

@edstetzer A sincere thank you for your efforts.

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Greatness!
@darrellgreen28

[Washington Commanders @Commanders]

LIVE: Darrell Green's jersey retirement halftime ceremony | #CARvsWAS: CBS https://t.co/Fx6BZE8c14

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

#GodsNotDead event tonight @UHouston

@tweedy
@JosephPenrod8
@ENC_NA
@RatioChristi
#RUF

[Rice Broocks @ricebroocks]

#Godsnotdead event tonight - University of Virginia @UVA . Hosted by @tweedy and Dr.Eric Hedin
(Physicist -@UW )