2009-06-13T00:00:00
Atheist Paul Orton contacted the show saying he was unconvinced by the claim of some Christians that morality must be based in God, to make sense. He claims that morality is a product of biological and social evolution and “the changing moral Zeitgeist” determines the morals we hold.
Christian apologist David Robertson claims that you can’t make sense of “right” and “wrong” without reference to an ultimate standard - God. Anything else opens the door to moral nihilism.
Slavery in the Bible, racism and much more enter the discussion as they discuss the practical outworking of our moral foundations.
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William Lane Craig and Alex Malpass go head-to-head on the Kalam cosmological argument: Does the universe need a cause, and if so, must that cause be God? Hosted by John Nelson, this episode dives into infinities, Hilbert’s Hotel, and whether the argument really points to a divine creator.
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Is the resurrection of Jesus fact or fiction? In this lively debate, Alex O’Connor and Trent Horn clash over the historical evidence, alternative explanations, and what really happened after the crucifixion. Hosted by John Nelson, this episode dives deep into eyewitness testimony, group visions, and why the resurrection remains one of history’s most hotly contested events.
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