Ep. 93: The Firstest Things
Young Heretics
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Why Is It So Hard to Find Out if the Cat Is in the Linen Closet?
A lot of the argument over whether isaiah, the actual historical prophet from the eighth century b c, actually wrote all the prophecy proceeds in these ways. The very premises that you bring to your experience will condition the kinds of questions that you ask and even the answers that you give. So here the materials for correcting our abstract conception of god cannot be supplied by reason. As long as we remain erudite limpets, we are forgetting that if no one had ever seen more of god than we, we should no reason even to believe him. And i think lewis is kind of like sub tweeding david hume here.
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