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William Lane Craig vs Shelly Kagan: Is God Necessary for Morality?

In the Arena: The Debates and Lectures of William Lane Craig

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The Cruelty of Atheism

There is no objective reason why man should be moral unless morality pays off in his social life or makes him feel good. To believe then that God does not exist and that there is thus no moral accountability would be quite literally demoralizing, writes Peter Bergen. Given the finality of death, it really doesn't matter how you live, says Bergen.

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