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[Unedited] John Polkinghorne with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Moral Nature of the Universe

We talked about if ethical principles are also embedded in the universe. Are those just, is that a mystery? We just have to. Well, I think that I don't think that moral principles apply directly to tectonic plates. I mean, they apply to people who are moral agents. You could ask the question of, therefore, if there are questions about moral questions, they're about the morality of God. Right. Mm-hmm. OK. Let me see if there's some questions from behind the glass. Anybody? I can't see everyone. well, will he be able to hear the questions too? I'm going to have to pose them for the air

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