

Why Conservatives Disagree About Israel #898
Nov 20, 2023
Exploring the differing views on Israel among conservatives, including the tensions between supporting Israel and anti-Western inclinations. Discussing the influence of Thomas Hobbes' philosophy on a friend's changing beliefs. Examining the role of philosophy, religion, and atheism in providing clarity in life. Exploring the presence of fascism in both left and right politics. Discussing the influence of religious faith in American politics and the Democrat split on Israel versus Palestine.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Differing Views on Israel among Conservatives
02:39 • 21min
Exploring Thomas Hobbes' Philosophy and its Influence on a Friend's Beliefs
24:04 • 3min
Philosophy, Religion, and Atheism
27:19 • 5min
The Rise of Fascism, Rational Egoism, and the Influence of Religion
32:36 • 2min
The Role of Religious Faith in American Politics and the Democrat Split on Israel versus Palestine
34:55 • 3min