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Alex O'Connor

Runs the YouTube channel Cosmic Skeptic, creating videos that debunk religious and pseudoscientific arguments.

Top 3 podcasts with Alex O'Connor

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Feb 5, 2025 • 55min

Is Jesus God? Three YouTube Personalities Answer || SLP563

Alex O'Connor, known as Cosmic Skeptic, discusses the identity and divinity of Jesus with insights influenced by prominent figures like Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson. They explore the complexities of Jesus as the Son of God, touching on morality and narrative in the Christian faith. The conversation also delves into theological issues surrounding Jesus' birth, the historical reliability of the Gospels, and intriguing Old Testament interpretations hinting at a multi-faceted Godhead. This dialogue challenges listeners to reconsider their understanding of Jesus and His significance.
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Feb 14, 2025 • 28min

Humans are not morally superior | Alex O'Connor

In this thought-provoking discussion, Alex O'Connor, a passionate philosopher and animal welfare activist, dives deep into the ethics of meat consumption. He challenges the notion of human moral superiority, urging listeners to reconsider their dietary beliefs. O'Connor highlights the disturbing practices of the meat industry and contrasts society's compassion for pets with the suffering of farm animals. His insights advocate for veganism as a moral imperative while exploring the environmental and ethical dilemmas of animal exploitation.
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Feb 11, 2025 • 2h 31min

#26 Alex O'Connor - Atheism, Morality, Consciousness, & The Great Isaiah Scroll with ‪@CosmicSkeptic‬

Alex O'Connor, an influential atheist and content creator, dives into the philosophical depths of reason, morality, and consciousness. He tackles tough questions about free will and virtue, contemplating whether they hold true in a materialistic worldview. The discussion navigates the intricate relationship between atheism and historical atrocities, probing whether secular ideologies inevitably lead to negative outcomes. O'Connor also unpacks the complexity of love and emotion, and critiques the textual integrity of the Great Isaiah Scroll, challenging the audience to rethink their understanding of morality and faith.