![]() ![]() It turned out that Flew was an American Civil War “buff.” When he came to Virginia to debate the Resurrection at my invitation, half of his six days there were spent with me driving him around the Virginia countryside viewing Civil War battle sights. Tony and I had many enlightening conversations over the years. I first met Tony on Friday, 8 February 1985, at “ Christianity Challenges the University: An International Conference of Theists and Atheists,” a scholars conference in Dallas. Truthfully, I was never much impressed with the book, but I was always respectful to Tony! I first read Flew during my undergraduate days, and then in seminary as a requirement in Analytical Philosophy when each student had to read Flew’s God and Philosophy and write a critical review of that book as a term assignment. ![]() John’s College, one of the world’s most famous atheist philosophers for most of 50 years, and my friend for 25 of those years. Flew was the son of an English Methodist minister, Oxford educated at St. ![]()
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