fallacies

Final class update

Thank you and thanks be to God for another great year! I'm thankful to be saying goodbye on a high note in spite of the crazy state of the world. Once we get settled I'll be working in earnest on continuing the classes online. I'll touch base ...

If you missed class or want to review:

• “How to Make Sound Arguments for the Faith” by Matt Fradd, Catholic Answers Magazine, Mar-Apr 2012 **
• Also see class notes post, below.

More helpful articles and sites:

• Crusades:
  • Three-part series of short posts on the Crusades, by Steve Weidenkopf: Why the ...

Class date: 5/6/18

• Begin with prayer

1. “Sound Arguments” article

2. Scandals of one kind or another often figure into fallacious arguments or replies to arguments.
   1. Examples:
      
      1. Crusades
      2. Inquisition
      3. sex abuse scandal
      4. Galileo case
      5. grossly immoral lives of certain Popes
   2. The accuracy of claims about these topics varies, but often older events ...