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Within Reason

#20 Joe Schmid - Arguments For God Tier List

Within Reason

Alex O'Connor

Religion, Morality, Ethics, Society & Culture, Cosmicskeptic, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2022

⏱️ 115 minutes

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Summary

Joe Schmid is the owner of the Majesty of Reason YouTube channel, a platform dedicated to the analysis of a variety of philosophical topics. He is the author of "The Majesty of Reason: A Short Guide to Critical Thinking in Philosophy", and in this episode joins Alex to rank eight arguments for the existence of God, and discuss them in depth.

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forward slash cosmic skeptic. Welcome back everybody to the Cosmic Skeptic Podcast. Today I am joined by

0:28.0

Joe Schmidt of The Majesty of Reason and we're going to be doing something a little bit different.

0:34.0

We're going to be taking popular arguments for the existence of God

0:37.0

and putting them into a tier list.

0:39.0

Now I'm sure someone's done this before.

0:41.0

Once again, it seems I am shamelessly ripping off one of genetically modified Skeptics ideas,

0:47.0

but one has to follow suit now that he is the most subscribed channel in our little niche.

0:53.0

Congratulations I guess.

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So we're going to shamelessly steal that idea

0:57.0

and have a conversation about which arguments are good,

1:01.0

which arguments are bad,

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and why?

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And joining me to do so, as I say, is Joe Schmidt,

1:04.6

Joe, why don't you tell the people about yourself?

1:07.2

Yeah, so like you said, I'm Joe.

1:08.9

I have a channel called The Majesty of Reason,

1:10.4

where I have philosophers come on my channel to have discussions and I also make

1:14.0

lecture videos of my own on various topics pertaining to philosophy of religion apologetics

1:18.6

counter apologetics things like that and I also do scholarly work in philosophy, so I publish books and papers and so on,

1:26.0

actually on various of these arguments.

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