Standing alone against a majority to uphold what one believes is true.
Radisson, a man whose sharp suits matched his even sharper intellect, paced at the front of the room. He didn't waste time with introductions. Instead, he handed out a single sheet of paper to every student.
"Thank you," Martin whispered. "I've been waiting for someone to say that."
As the class filed out, Josh didn't know if he had won the grade. But when a student named Martin approached him, tears in his eyes, Josh knew he had won something far more important.
"Professor," Josh said, turning to Radisson, "you don't just believe God doesn't exist. You hate Him. But how can you hate something that isn't real?"
Using scientific and philosophical arguments to support religious faith.
The first debate was a whirlwind. Radisson attacked with the "Problem of Evil," his words like cold steel. Josh countered with the concept of free will, arguing that love is meaningless without the choice to reject it.
The central conflict between a student's personal belief and an academic's rigid atheism.
