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Prominent Atheist/Agnostic vs.Theist DebatesCategory: God’s Existence

Category: God and Morality

Nontheist	Theist	Year	Topic	Video	Audio	Transcript	Summary	Assessment
Raymond Bradley	Matthew Flanagan	2010	Is God the Source of Morality?	LINK	LINK	LINK	None	None
Shelley Kagan	William Lane Craig	2009	Is God Necessary for Morality?	LINK	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A
Keith Parsons	O. Gerald Trigg	2001	Is Christianity More Effective than Humanism in Achieving a Moral Society?	LINK	N/A	N/A	None	None
Paul Kurtz	William Lane Craig	2001	Resolved: Goodness without God is Good Enough	LINK	N/A	LINK	LINK	N/A
Raymond Bradley	Paul Chamberlain	1996	Can There Be an Objective Morality wihout God?	N/A	N/A	LINK	None	None

Category: Resurrection of Jesus or Christianity

Nontheist	Theist	Year	Topic	Video	Audio	Transcript	Summary	Assessment
Robert Greg Cavin	Michael Licona	2012	Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?	TBD	TBD	N/A	None	None
Richard Carrier	William Lane Craig	2009	Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?	LINK	N/A	N/A	LINK	None
Richard Carrier	Jake O’Connell	2008	On Paul’s Theory of Resurrection	None	None	LINK	None	LINK
Richard Carrier	Mike Licona	2004	On the Resurrection of Jesus Christ	N/A	N/A	N/A	LINK	None
Robert M. Price	William Lane Craig	1999	Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?	None	LINK	N/A	LINK	N/A
Robert M. Price	Craig Blomberg	1999	Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?	TBD	TBD	N/A	TBD	TBD
Keith Parsons	William Lane Craig	1998	Why I Am/Am Not a Christian	TBD	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A
Gerd Lüdemann	William Lane Craig	1997	Jesus’ Resurrection: Fact or Figment?	LINK	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A
Raymond Bradley	William Lane Craig	1995	Can a Loving God Send People to Hell?	None	LINK	LINK	None	LINK
Farrell Till	Michael Horner	1995	Did Jesus Rise Bodily From the Dead?	None	None	LINK	None	None
Dan Barker	Michael Horner	1994	Did Jesus Really Rise From The Dead?	None	None	LINK	None	LINK
Farrell Till	Norman Geisler	1994	Did Jesus of Nazareth Bodily Rise from the Dead?	None	None	LINK	None	None

Category: God’s Existence

Nontheist	Theist	Year	Topic	Video	Audio	Transcript	Summary	Assessment
Stephen Law	William Lane Craig	2011	Does God Exist?	N/A	LINK	N/A	LINK	LINK
Michael Tooley	Alvin Plantinga	2008	Knowledge of God	None	None	LINK	None	None
Andrew Melnyk	Stewart Goetz, Charles Taliaferro	2007	God vs. Blind Nature:Mind and Will	None	None	LINK	None	None
Paul Draper	Alvin Plantinga	2007	God vs. Blind Nature:Evil and Evolution	None	None	LINK	None	None
Quentin Smith, Paul Draper	Robin Collins	2007	God vs. Blind Nature:Science and the Cosmos	None	None	LINK	None	None
J.L. Schellenberg	Jeffrey Jordan	2008	God vs. Blind Nature:Faith and Uncertainty	None	None	LINK	None	None
Richard Carrier	Tom Wanchick	2006	Naturalism vs. Theism	None	None	LINK	None	LINK
Richard Carrier, Dan Barker	Hassanain Rajabali, Michael Corey	2004	Existence of God	LINK	N/A	N/A	LINK	Self-Assessment
Eddie Tabash	Richard Swinburne	2003	Existence of God	N/A	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A
Doug Krueger	Christopher McHugh	2003	Theism or Atheism	None	None	LINK	None	None
Bill Cooke	Imran Aijaz	2002	Existence of God	None	None	LINK	None	LINK
Jeffery Jay Lowder	Phil Fernandes	1999	Naturalism vs. Theism	LINK	LINK	N/A	LINK	N/A
Theodore Drange	Douglas Wilson	1999	The Existence of the Christian God: TAG vs. ANB & ANC	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A
Edward Tabash	William Lane Craig	1999	Christianity vs. Secular Humanism	LINK	N/A	None	None	None
Paul Draper	William Lane Craig	1998	Does God Exist?	LINK	N/A	None	LINK	LINK
Doug Jesseph	William Lane Craig	1998	Does God Exist?	LINK	N/A	None	LINK	LINK
Theodore Drange	William Lane Craig	1998	Does God Exist?	LINK	N/A	None	LINK	LINK
Michael Martin	Phil Fernandes	1997	Existence of God	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A
Quentin Smith	William Lane Craig	1996	Does God Exist?	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	LINK
Quentin Smith	William Lane Craig	1996	Does the Universe Have a Divine Cause?	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A
Doug Jesseph	William Lane Craig	1996	Does God Exist?	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A
Michael Martin	John Frame	1996	The Transcendental Argument for the Nonexistence of God	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A
Raymond Bradley	William Lane Craig	1995	Kalam Cosmological Argument	N/A	N/A	LINK	N/A	N/A
Michael Tooley	William Lane Craig	1994	Does God Exist?	None	N/A	LINK	None	None
Edward Tabash	Peter van Inwagen	1993	Existence of God	N/A	N/A	None	None	None
Edward Tabash	Greg Bahnsen	1993	Existence of God	LINK	N/A	None	None	LINK
Keith Parsons,Michael Martin	Douglas Jones	1991	Is Non-Christian Thought Justifiable?	None	None	LINK	None	None
Bertrand Russell	Fredetrick Copleston	1948	Existence of God	None	LINK	LINK	None	None

For a comprehensive list of all known atheism vs. theism debates, see Luke Muelhauser’s “500+ Atheism vs. Theism Debates” at his Common Sense Atheism site.