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Is Belief In God Rational? | Francis Beckwith

Oct 11, 2018
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Francis Beckwith
Philosopher and law expert Francis Beckwith discusses the rationality of belief in God, exploring arguments in faith, the concept of God in classical theism, proper functions and reasoning, abstract objects, and philosophical arguments for God's existence. The podcast emphasizes the harmony between faith and reason in the Catholic approach.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 8min
2
Belief in God and Arguments in Faith
07:38 • 7min
3
Exploring the Concept of God in Classical Theism and its Relation to Intelligent Design
15:00 • 8min
4
Exploring Proper Functions and Reasoning
23:21 • 3min
5
Exploring the Rationality of Belief in God through Abstract Objects
25:54 • 3min
6
Philosophical Arguments for the Existence of God
28:40 • 33min