The Atheist Experience

#891: Slavery

Nov 10, 2014
Guest
Don Baker
Guest
Matt Dillahunty
Matt Dillahunty and Don Baker discuss the failure of slavery and dissect the support for slavery within Christianity. They explore specific passages from the Bible, draw connections between the fight for gay rights and the abolishment of slavery, and debate the morality of owning pets. They also discuss atheistic ethics, the comparison of religious and secular moral systems, and the complexity of examining biblical contradictions.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Bible's Stance on Slavery
02:45 • 18min
3
Beliefs about dinosaurs and ethics of slavery
20:26 • 3min
4
The Comparison between Pet Ownership and Slavery
23:13 • 12min
5
The Morality of Slavery
35:22 • 13min
6
Debate on Certainty and Existence of God
48:48 • 7min
7
Exploring Biblical Contradictions and Critical Analysis
55:45 • 3min