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Atheist Morality: Mormon Discussion: 384

Mormon Discussions Podcasts – Full Lineup

Bill Reel

Religion & Spirituality

4.3618 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 117 minutes

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Summary

Recently Bill Reel had a conversation with a active believer on Morality in Episodes #381 & #382. Today Bill sits down with Spencer Wright to carry that conversation further by talking about how Atheists form Morality and whether such morality can in fact take us into the future.

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0:00.0

Welcome to another episode of Mormon Discussion Podcast.

0:02.7

I'm your host Bill Real.

0:03.8

I'm here with a good friend Spencer, Spencer.

0:06.7

Glad to have you on once again.

0:08.0

I think this is maybe your fourth or fifth time with you and I having a conversation.

0:12.9

We're going to go into morality, and I'll just give the listeners a little bit of a backdrop.

0:18.7

Recently, I started a series of discussions with Jacob Hanson, who is an intelligent, articulate,

0:24.9

believing member of the LDS Church.

0:27.3

We are just taking it session by session, agreeing to a topic, and then that Friday,

0:33.7

going live and having the conversation.

0:36.0

The very first session was on morality and essentially

0:39.5

around how one who doesn't believe in God forms morality and how one who trust in the Judeo-Christian

0:46.4

movement frames morality and whether one morality is trustable over another or more effective over another.

0:56.7

And then our second session, we talked about faith crises, but it seemed like half the

1:01.0

conversation came back to morality. And I felt like session one was really good. And folks,

1:07.8

if you want to check that out, you can go to our YouTube channel, Mormon Discussion Incorporated, look at the recent videos, the live videos, and you'll see those two

1:16.1

discussions with Jacob. The first discussion, I was really happy with how both sides presented

1:21.5

their points of view. When I got into the second one, and it came back to morality and talking

1:27.4

about faith crises.

1:28.6

There were several moments where I felt sort of out of my own, out of my own natural place

1:36.4

where I kind of thrive talking about this stuff.

1:38.6

And Spencer Wright, a friend of mine here on the show, reached out to me three or four days ago and said,

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