Ep. #57 – Why Do You Believe in God? w/ Bryan Mercier
Summary Bryan Mercier joins us to discuss his book Why Do You Believe in God? In the book, he provides over a dozen real discussions he’s had about God’s existence, science, the problem of...
Author: John DeRosa
A Reply to Mullins’ Reply to Feser
Background Ryan Mullins wrote an essay critiquing divine simplicity at Theopolis. Edward Feser replied to Mullins’ critique, drawing upon material he used in Five Proofs of the Existence of God. Other philosophers and theologians...
Ep. #56 – Classical Theism & Analogy w/ Dr. Delfino
Summary Dr. Robert A. Delfino joins us to discuss the doctrine of analogy, which is very important for classical theists. Through the course of the episode, he walks through exemplar causality, logical vs. philosophical...
Ep. #55 – Modern Physics & Ancient Faith w/ Dr. Barr
Summary Dr. Stephen Barr joins us to discuss his book Modern Physics and Ancient Faith. Does science support the existence of God? What about the order in the universe and the so-called “fine-tuning”? Are...
Ep. #54 – Evangelizing Atheists w/ Michael Gormley
Summary Michael Gormley (i.e. “Gomer”) joins the podcast to explain how to evangelize atheists. Gomer brings electric energy and years of experience with loads of great stories. He provides plenty of resource recommendations as...
Ep. #51 – 53: How Reason Can Lead to God with Dr. Rasmussen (Series)
Summary This is a 3-part series based on Dr. Josh Rasmussen’s new book How Reason Can Lead to God. In part 1, we talk about how to discuss worldview issues with others. In part...
Ep. #50 – Logical Fallacies & Speaking Truth in Love w/ Dr. Cross
Summary Dr. Bryan Cross joins us to discuss logical fallacies and how to speak the truth in love. In this interview, we cover multiple fallacies including “bulverism,” the “tu quoque,” and “whataboutism.” Additionally, I...
Ep. #49 – First Principles of Knowledge w/ Karlo Broussard
Summary What are the first principles of knowledge? And if they are first principles must we just accept them on blind faith? How do you answer the liar’s paradox? Didn’t David Hume debunk the...
What Is Classical Theism? By Spencer Mead
Summary Spencer Mead discusses classical theism and traces some of the history behind this philosophical tradition. He outlines divine simplicity and other divine attributes. Next, he explains why classical theism is important for Catholics...
Ep. #48 – Naturalism & Self-defeat w/ Dr. Slagle (part 2)
Summary Dr. Jim Slagle set out to disprove Christianity and ended up walking right into it. Now, he argues that affirming naturalism is self-defeating. In this episode, we look at Dr. Slagle’s backstory and...
