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| − | Twp of the definitions that the ''Merriam-Webster'' online dictionary gives for the word incoherent is "lacking orderly continuity, arrangement, or relevance" and "lacking normal clarity or intelligibility in speech or thought".<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incoherent Incoherent]</ref> The ''Collins English'' dictionary indicates concerning the word incoherent: "If someone is incoherent, they are talking in a confused and unclear way... If you say that something such as a policy is incoherent, you are criticizing it because the different parts of it do not fit together properly."<ref>[https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/incoherent Incoherent], Collins English dictionary]</ref>
| + | [[File:113320508 2b86fdb94a.jpg|thumb|201px|right|A common and legitimate criticism of the [[atheist worldview]] is that [[atheism]] is irrational.<ref>[http://carm.org/cut-atheism Atheism] by Matt Slick |
| | + | *[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. |
| | + | *[http://www.faithstreet.com/onfaith/2012/03/21/atheists-dont-own-reason/10924 Atheists don’t own reason] by Tom Gilson |
| | + | * [http://www.leaderu.com/truth/1truth11.html Why the Burden of Proof is on the Atheist] by Professor Ralph McInerny |
| | + | * [http://www.leaderu.com/truth/3truth02.html Theism, Atheism, and Rationality] by [[Alvin Plantinga]] |
| | + | *''[http://www.voxday.net/mart/TIA_free.pdf The Irrational atheist]: Dissecting the Unholy Trinity of Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens by [[Vox Day]], Benbella Books, Dallas, TX, 2008'' , ISBN 1933771364; ISBN 978-1933771366 |
| | + | </ref> See: [[Atheism and irrationality]] ]] |
| | + | Two of the definitions that the ''Merriam-Webster'' online dictionary gives for the word incoherent is "lacking orderly continuity, arrangement, or relevance" and "lacking normal clarity or intelligibility in speech or thought".<ref>[https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/incoherent Incoherent]</ref> The ''Collins English'' dictionary indicates concerning the word incoherent: "If someone is incoherent, they are talking in a confused and unclear way... If you say that something such as a policy is incoherent, you are criticizing it because the different parts of it do not fit together properly."<ref>[https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/incoherent Incoherent], Collins English dictionary]</ref> |
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| | [[Ravi Zacharias]] International Ministries (RZIM) indicates: "Ravi Zacharias defines the four main questions of life: origin, meaning, morality and destiny and the answers to these questions can determine if a [[worldview]] is coherent.<ref>[https://www.rzim.org/listen/just-a-thought/a-coherent-worldview A Coherent Worldview] by [[Ravi Zacharias]] International Ministries website</ref> | | [[Ravi Zacharias]] International Ministries (RZIM) indicates: "Ravi Zacharias defines the four main questions of life: origin, meaning, morality and destiny and the answers to these questions can determine if a [[worldview]] is coherent.<ref>[https://www.rzim.org/listen/just-a-thought/a-coherent-worldview A Coherent Worldview] by [[Ravi Zacharias]] International Ministries website</ref> |