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''See also:'' [[Atheism and evidence]] and [[Atheist apologetics]]

''See also:'' [[Atheism and evidence]] and [[Atheist apologetics]]

Evidential apologists also provide evidence/arguments showing the falsity/improbability of non-Christian [[worldview]]s. For example, Dr. Don Batten wrote an article on the [[origin of life]] which demonstrates the vexing problem first life is for those who insist that life arose through purely natural processes<ref>[http://creation.com/origin-of-life Origin of life] by Dr. Don Batten</ref> See also: [[Philosophical naturalism]]

Evidential apologists also provide evidence/arguments showing the falsity/improbability of non-Christian [[worldview]]s. For example, Dr. Don Batten wrote an article on the [[origin of life]] which demonstrates the vexing problem first life is for those who insist that life arose through purely natural processes<ref>[https://creation.com/origin-of-life Origin of life] by Dr. Don Batten</ref> See also: [[Philosophical naturalism]]

The Christian apologist Brace E. Barber wrote:

The Christian apologist Brace E. Barber wrote:

''See also:'' [[Definition of atheism|Atheist attempts to change the definition of atheism]]

''See also:'' [[Definition of atheism|Atheist attempts to change the definition of atheism]]

[[Atheism]], as defined by the ''[[Stanford University|Stanford]] Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', the ''[[Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy]]'', and other [[philosophy]] reference works, is the denial of the existence of [[God]].<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/atheism-agnosticism Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Atheism and Agnosticism]</ref><ref name="cw">[http://creation.com/atheism-is-more-rational Is Atheism More Rational?] by [[Creation Ministries International]]</ref><ref name="Divine">Day, Donn R. (2007).  [https://web.archive.org/web/20140906135211/http://www.thedivineconspiracy.org/athart3.htm "Atheism - etymology"].</ref><ref name="Definition of atheism">[http://www.reasonablefaith.org/definition-of-atheism Definition of atheism] by [[William Lane Craig]]</ref>  

[[Atheism]], as defined by the ''[[Stanford University|Stanford]] Encyclopedia of Philosophy'', the ''[[Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy]]'', and other [[philosophy]] reference works, is the denial of the existence of [[God]].<ref>[http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/atheism-agnosticism Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy - Atheism and Agnosticism]</ref><ref name="cw">[https://creation.com/atheism-is-more-rational Is Atheism More Rational?] by [[Creation Ministries International]]</ref><ref name="Divine">Day, Donn R. (2007).  [https://web.archive.org/web/20140906135211/http://www.thedivineconspiracy.org/athart3.htm "Atheism - etymology"].</ref><ref name="Definition of atheism">[http://www.reasonablefaith.org/definition-of-atheism Definition of atheism] by [[William Lane Craig]]</ref>  

[[Paul Edwards (philosopher)|Paul Edwards]], who was a prominent atheist and editor of the ''[[Encyclopedia of Philosophy]]'', defined an atheist as "a person who maintains that there is no God." <ref name="CRI">[http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/cri/cri-jrnl/web/crj0131a.html Putting the Atheist on the Defensive] by Kenneth R. Samples, Christian Research Institute Journal, Fall 1991, and Winter 1992, page 7.</ref>

[[Paul Edwards (philosopher)|Paul Edwards]], who was a prominent atheist and editor of the ''[[Encyclopedia of Philosophy]]'', defined an atheist as "a person who maintains that there is no God." <ref name="CRI">[http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/cri/cri-jrnl/web/crj0131a.html Putting the Atheist on the Defensive] by Kenneth R. Samples, Christian Research Institute Journal, Fall 1991, and Winter 1992, page 7.</ref>