How to Persuade Someone to Believe You

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"I think there are actually all sorts of things that we can imagine that would change our opinions if we just think hard enough about the type of evidence in question," he says. "To be convinced of some supernatural deity or another, I can imagine all sorts of weird things happening ... But I don't see them in the same way that I don’t see,. for instance, the sun rises evidence of God." After tonight, they go forth.

This program was recorded at a Veritas Forum event on University of Washington in 2019. The original title was, "Does Science Point to Atheism?" and featured Satyan Devadoss, University of San Diego Professor, and Conor Mayo-Wilson, University of Washington Professor.
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