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The Papacy, The Death Penalty, and Why Atheism Fails w/ Dr. Ed Feser

Pints With Aquinas

CHAPTER

Revisiting God: Teleology and Modern Morality

This chapter examines the evolution of arguments for God's existence, contrasting teleological perspectives from historical thinkers like Aquinas with modern skepticism surrounding inherent purpose in nature. The discussion highlights the connection between moral understanding and belief in God, advocating for a return to traditional metaphysics to navigate contemporary philosophical challenges. Reflecting on debates with prominent skeptics, the speakers emphasize the need for philosophical integrity amid societal pressures that undermine confidence in theistic beliefs.

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