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Uncovering the Lost Connection Between Science and Faith with Spencer Klavan

Oct 15, 2024

Spencer Klavan, an acclaimed author and scholar specializing in classics and literature, brings his unique perspective as a host of the Young Heretics podcast. He dives into the reconciliation of science and faith, discussing how modern discoveries connect with ancient religious texts. The role of language in shaping belief systems is explored, particularly through Hebrew terminology. Klavan also critiques Aristotle's influence on modern thought and reflects on his identity as a gay conservative Christian, challenging traditional narratives surrounding faith.

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Conversations on Faith and Science

Legacy Beyond Genetics

06:28 • 19min

Reconciling Science and Faith: A Humorous Exploration

Bridging Science and Faith

27:47 • 10min

Language, Faith, and Reality

37:24 • 28min

Critiquing Aristotle: Faith, Science, and Reality

01:05:32 • 18min

Audience Interaction: Identity and Cosmic Therapy

01:23:57 • 2min

Existence, Identity, and Significance

01:25:44 • 8min

Navigating Faith and Sexual Identity

01:33:59 • 4min

Navigating Ideals and Imperfections in the Pursuit of Spirituality

01:38:24 • 2min

Exploring the Intersection of Science, Spirituality, and Society

01:40:26 • 3min

Transgenderism and the Philosophy of Existence

01:43:10 • 9min

Exploring Connections Between Science and Faith

01:52:26 • 2min