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Podcast Preview: 9 April 2015
Do reports of miracles prove the existence of God? Most people of faith appeal to the miracles of their faith as grounds for their belief. Here, I consider what miracles are, how they are supposed to prove God’s existence, and raise some concerns about them.
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- Duration: 11:01 (Preview) / 40:39 (Full Podcast)
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- Tags: Argument from Ignorance, Christianity, Confirmation Bias, Epistemology, God, Metaphysics, Miracles, Objectivity, Philosophy, Religion, Special Pleading, Theology
Links:
- PDF of Relevant Readings for This Episode
- Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology by Ayn Rand
- Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
- Cynical-C: Where’s Jesus?
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