Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast How Can I Believe in God or Anything Supernatural?
Aug 22, 2025
The discussion dives into the philosophical arguments for God's existence, challenging listeners to consider the complexity of reality. Callers explore personal journeys toward belief in the supernatural and the significance of divine communication in their lives. The implications of the Big Bang theory spark a reflection on existence, while the problem of evil raises questions about morality. Insights into critical thinking and flawed assumptions encourage a deeper understanding of faith and reason, paving the way for ongoing conversations.
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Microphone Example From A Campus Debate
- Ryan recounts a University of Toronto exchange where an atheist conceded "the microphone exists" when pressed about whether anything exists.
- Greg used that concession to press the question, "Why is there something rather than nothing?"
From Things Existing To The Big Question
- If anything exists we must ask why it exists rather than nothing, invoking the principle of sufficient reason.
- That question pushes from specific facts (a microphone) to the origin of the whole cosmos and possible causes beyond nature.
