Episode 141 - Braxton Hunter 5 questions for atheists

About this episode

Matthew and David discuss Braxton Hunter's five questions for atheists, incorporating humor and various philosophical insights.

Matthew is joined by David from Skeptics and Seekers to answer Braxton Hunter's 5 questions for atheists 2025. Join us for answers, spattered with laughing and swearing! 1) original youtube video https://youtu.be/gsma6UT3rwk?si=2jdJVDlqIMjuuFxy 2) Robin Collins https://www.messiah.edu/homepage/1662/robin_collins https://www.messiah.edu/info/20003/faith_and_values/5/statements_of_faith https://rintintin.colorado.edu/~vancecd/phil201/Collins.pdf (1999) source of the freemon dyson quote https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=0d385016fc615624829568172ae73c5ac695155a https://spot.colorado.edu/~heathwoo/Phil383/collins.htm#N_1_ 3) Freeman Dyson Quote - (1979). Disturbing the Universe https://archive.org/details/disturbinguniver0000dyso/page/250/mode/2up?q=%22water+could+not+exist+as+a+liquid%22 https://pubs.aip.org/physicstoday/article-abstract/32/12/51/432255/Disturbing-the-Universe Freeman Dyson went on to say: "I conclude from the existence of these accidents ... that the universe is ... unexpectedly hospitable .... I do not claim that the architecture of the universe proves the existence of god. I claim only that the architecture of the universe…

People in this episode

Host: Matthew

Guest: David

Topics covered

• atheism
• philosophy
• science
• free will
• human sexuality
• religion

Keywords

• atheism
• Braxton Hunter
• Freeman Dyson
• Robin Collins
• free will
• human sexes
• science

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Skeptics and Seekers

Books & works: Disturbing the Universe

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