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November 16, 2009
- Don and Brandon talk with caller Aaron about whether atheism or theism better accounts for the data our senses provide. Specific topics include how to explain the Fort Hood shooting and whether or not life has any ultimate meaning.
November 9, 2009
- Charles Barkley rants about Christians who judge.
- A listener has a question about whether or not atheism is based on faith.
- Don and Brandon break down Edgar Dahl's assertion that God does not provide a basis for morality. Along the way they discuss the difference between a voluntaristic and intellectualist view of God and how that influences ethics and soteriology.
October 26, 2009
- Don and Brandon weigh in on Gardiner Harris's assertion that scientists believe theism is a sign of mild dementia. They also mention William McGurn's piece in the Wall Street Journal on the subject.
- David Brooks thinks we need to be moral with our money, but can do that without having a moral standard that applies to every other area of life.
- Jonah Golberg's take on poetry and politics can also be applied to religion.
