NoMoreFaith Wrote:...so maybe pick up references from respected christian scholars on these arguments instead of atheistic ones.
I like this idea the best. Simply find some things written by more liberal Christians that explain away the fundie point of view. He may be more receptive to that message, because you wouldn't be challenging all of his beliefs at once, just the really nonsensical stuff.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell