#86 Does God Exist? - Michael Huemer vs. Joshua Rasmussen

You do NOT want to miss this debate on the perennial question that human beings have wondered about for thousands of years: does God exist? Josh presents both a cumulative case for theism, as well as his signature argument from arbitrary limits. Mike presents his novel argument against God's infinite attributes.

Video of this interview is available on YouTube.

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EPISODE CHAPTERS:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:48 Joshua Rasmussen’s opening statement

00:17:05 Michael Huemer’s opening statement

00:33:26 Moderated discussion begins

00:35:43 Infinity and the nature of God

00:45:18 What grounds an eternal reality?

00:48:13 God, consciousness, and omniscience

00:54:18 Platonism, infinity, and the digits of π

01:01:18 Can God have unlimited power?

01:07:29 Does theism best explain reality?

01:14:08 Fine-tuning and the multiverse

01:20:27 Does a multiverse actually explain life?

01:26:39 Suffering and the problem of evil

01:32:56 Closing statements