6025 Why I Messed with ATHEISTS! Twitter/X Space
Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux
Stefan Molyneux
4.6 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 19 July 2025
⏱️ 102 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, I explore morality through the lens of atheism and truth-telling, prompted by a provocative tweet questioning the reasons atheists have for honesty. Engaging with listeners, I discuss the lack of rigorous moral reasoning in modern atheism and the need for a secular ethics model that rivals religious moral frameworks. We examine philosophical concepts like universally preferable behavior (UPB) and the societal implications of dishonesty, while also considering free speech and the balance between social responsibility and personal integrity. The conversation invites listeners to reflect on their ethical beliefs in a changing world.
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| 0:00.0 | Good evening. Good evening. Welcome everybody. 18th of July 2025. It's 7 p.m. |
| 0:07.0 | And it's time for our regular chat and yap fest called Friday Night Live with Stefan Mollineau. |
| 0:16.8 | We are here to talk religion, atheism, philosophy, and whatever is on your gorgeous brains out |
| 0:23.2 | there, the collective brain wave storm of the free domain radio listeners. |
| 0:31.2 | And should we start off with some spice? |
| 0:35.4 | Yeah, maybe. |
| 0:37.0 | Maybe, all right. |
| 0:40.2 | Uh, on it'suka. |
| 0:42.4 | Onisuka. |
| 0:43.4 | Onisuka. |
| 0:45.2 | If you want to unmute, I'm all ears. |
| 0:47.0 | I don't know why I had to scream that. |
| 0:48.1 | It just feels that way. |
| 0:52.9 | Iags a little bit when I made a speaker in one of these faces. |
| 0:56.5 | So I have to like wait a second before it. |
| 1:00.1 | I actually start hearing you. |
| 1:02.1 | But thank you for having me on Mr. Molladale. |
| 1:05.8 | Before I ask a question, |
| 1:07.7 | because I have a question about a tweet you made earlier this week and you've been seeing me, I'm sure it's the inspiration for a few of your spaces you've had this week. |
| 1:18.3 | I just wanted to say, I wanted to thank you for all the work you've done. |
| 1:23.0 | I've been a follower of yours for, you know, following your work, I should say, for years now, |
| 1:28.4 | like ever since I was in middle school. And it was partly you who introduced me to atheism |
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