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'''Michael Martin''' is an [[atheist]]ic [[philosopher]], who has defended atheism and criticized belief in [[God]]. He also came up with the [[transcendental argument for the non-existence of God]] (TANG).

'''Michael Martin''' is an [[atheist]]ic [[philosopher]]. He also came up with the [[transcendental argument for the non-existence of God]] (TANG).

In 1990, Michael Martin indicated there was a general absence of an atheistic response to contemporary work in the philosophy of religion and in jest he indicated that it was his "cross to bear" to respond to [[theism|theistic]] arguments.<ref>Open Questions: Diverse Thinkers Discuss God, Religion, and Faith By Luís F. Rodrigues, page 201</ref>  In addition, Michael Martin was criticized for his 11th hour cancellation of his debate with [[Greg Bahnsen]] (see: [[Greg Bahnsen and debate]] and [[Press release concerning Michael Martin pulling out of Martin-Bahnsen debate|Bahnson-Martin debate press release]]).<ref>[http://simpleapologetics.com/thegreatdebate.html The Great Debate: Greg Bahnsen vs Gordon Stein]</ref><ref>http://www.frame-poythress.org/frame_articles/Bahnsen.htm</ref>  

In 1990, Michael Martin indicated there was a general absence of an atheistic response to contemporary work in the philosophy of religion and in jest he indicated that it was his "cross to bear" to respond to [[theism|theistic]] arguments.<ref>Open Questions: Diverse Thinkers Discuss God, Religion, and Faith By Luís F. Rodrigues, page 201</ref>  In addition, Michael Martin was criticized for his 11th hour cancellation of his debate with [[Greg Bahnsen]] (see: [[Greg Bahnsen and debate]] and [[Press release concerning Michael Martin pulling out of Martin-Bahnsen debate|Bahnson-Martin debate press release]]).<ref>[http://simpleapologetics.com/thegreatdebate.html The Great Debate: Greg Bahnsen vs Gordon Stein]</ref><ref>http://www.frame-poythress.org/frame_articles/Bahnsen.htm</ref>