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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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Why Adopt the Moral Point of View?

On atheism or naturalism, the prudential value and moral value are on a collision course with each other. And what it's prudent for me to do is often in contrast or in conflict with what's moral for me toDo. But on theism where there is moral accountability, you can consistently make choices that go against your self-interest because precisely you'll get it back in the end.

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