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Line 36: − − == Gordon Stein == − − ''See also:'' [[Greg Bahnsen and debate]] − − [[Image:Bahnsen.jpg|thumb|150px|Dr. [[Greg Bahnsen]] became known as the ''man atheists fear most" due to [[Michael Martin]]'s cancellation of their scheduled debate.]] − In 1985, [[Christian apologetics|Christian apologist]] Dr. [[Greg Bahnsen]] and prominent proponent of atheism Gordon Stein had a debate at the University of California, Irvine regarding the positions of atheism and theism. John Frame wrote regarding the debate in which Dr. Bahnsen used the [[transcendental argument for the existence of God]] that "In the end, Stein walked and talked like a broken man."<ref name="MartinBahnsen">Multiple references: − *Frame, John (2012). [http://www.frame-poythress.org/frame_articles/Bahnsen.htm "Bahnsen at the Stein debate"]. Frame and Poythress. Retrieved on October 23, 2014.</ref> The Greg Bahnsen-Gordon Stein debate was recorded and transcribed and was dubbed "The Great Debate".<ref>Bahnsen, Greg and Stein, Gordon (1985). [http://web.archive.org/web/20120607051652/http://www.bellevuechristian.org/faculty/dribera/htdocs/PDFs/Apol_Bahnsen_Stein_Debate_Transcript.pdf ''The Great Debate: Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein'']. Retrieved from June 7, 2012 archive of Bellvue Christian School website/Faculty/DR Ibera at Internet Archive on May 14, 2015.</ref>
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At the atheist blog Common Sense Atheism, the atheist Luke Muehlhauser said of the Craig vs. Jesseph debate: "A very typical debate in which Craig’s opponent is not prepared for Craig’s skill, speed, or organization, and things just get worse for Jesseph as things go along and he falls further and further behind."<ref>[http://commonsenseatheism.com/?p=392 William Lane Craig’s Debates (Reviews)] by Luke Muehlhauser at Common Sense Atheism on February 7, 2009</ref>
At the atheist blog Common Sense Atheism, the atheist Luke Muehlhauser said of the Craig vs. Jesseph debate: "A very typical debate in which Craig’s opponent is not prepared for Craig’s skill, speed, or organization, and things just get worse for Jesseph as things go along and he falls further and further behind."<ref>[http://commonsenseatheism.com/?p=392 William Lane Craig’s Debates (Reviews)] by Luke Muehlhauser at Common Sense Atheism on February 7, 2009</ref>
== Christopher Hitchens' debate against William Lane Craig ==
== Christopher Hitchens' debate against William Lane Craig ==