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Reasonable Faith Podcast

Stephen Meyer and Michael Shermer Discuss Morality

Reasonable Faith Podcast

William Lane Craig

Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, Society & Culture, Christianity

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Stephen Meyer and Michael Shermer mention Dr. Craig's work in their discussion of morality.

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0:00.0

Bill Michael Schumer is the founding publisher of Skeptic Magazine.

0:15.0

You know, I started seeing him on some of the top talk shows in the 80s.

0:21.0

If any of you boomers, remember Donna Cue.

0:24.0

He was on there a lot, some of the other shows.

0:27.0

Dr. Steven Meyer is director of the Discovery Institute Center for Science and Culture,

0:32.0

and his newest book is The Return of the God Hypothesis.

0:37.0

And Bill, I've noticed that there are a lot of people commenting that this exchange,

0:43.0

we're going to see some clips from it between these two.

0:47.0

That is an example of a very respectful civil exchange.

0:51.0

They stick to their views, but they're generous with one another.

0:55.0

And they have a good time.

0:57.0

And Bill, you've had interactions with both of these gentlemen.

1:01.0

I know they interact with your work all the time.

1:03.0

Yeah, Steve Meyer is remarkably ironic.

1:06.0

As a defender of intelligent design, he is passionately hated by many people,

1:14.0

and he always handles himself with such aplomb and calmness and integrity.

1:22.0

I think I first met Steve in 1994 at an intelligent design conference at Queen's College, Cambridge,

1:32.0

which brought together Steve Meyer, Bill Demsky, Michael B. He, Paul Nelson, and Philip Johnson.

1:43.0

They were all there, and it was just the beginning, just the nasons of the intelligent design movement.

1:51.0

And I was privileged to participate in that, and then since then over the years,

1:57.0

Steve and I have joined forces in a number of different sorts of outreaches.

2:04.0

I've only done one thing with Michael Schumer years and years ago.

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