While browsing now-defunct Websites using Archive.org (a useful resource), I came across the following response by Blake Ostler to James Patrick Holding on the topic of creation ex nihilo vs. ex materia:
Blake T. Ostler, "J.P. Holding on Creation Out of Nothing"
Of course, be sure to check out Blake's lengthier article addressing the arguments of Paul Copan and William Lane Craig:
Out of Nothing: A History of Creation ex Nihilo in Early Christian Thought
Blake T. Ostler, "J.P. Holding on Creation Out of Nothing"
Of course, be sure to check out Blake's lengthier article addressing the arguments of Paul Copan and William Lane Craig:
Out of Nothing: A History of Creation ex Nihilo in Early Christian Thought