William Lane Craig & Sean Carroll debate God & Cosmology - Unbelievable?

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🗓️ 23 June 2014

⏱️ 136 minutes

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Leading Christian philosopher William Lane Craig and leading atheist scientist Sean Carroll recently participated in a debate on "The existence of God in the light of contemporary cosmology" at the Greer-Heard forum. In an extended podcast we hear the debate and audience Q&A. With thanks to Tactical Faith and the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary www.nobts.edu Book for Unbelievable? The Conference 2014 www.premier.org.uk/reasonablefaith For the Greer Heard Forum www.greerheard.com This show brought to you in partnership with www.biola.edu/apologetics and in association with www.reasons.org For more faith debates visit www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable Join the conversation: Facebook and Twitter Get the MP3 podcast of Unbelievable? http://ondemand.premier.org.uk/unbelievable/AudioFeed.aspx or Via Itunes You may also enjoy: Unbelievable? William Lane Craig & Lawrence Krauss review their Australia debates Unbelievable? October 2011- William Lane Craig vs Stephen Law debate - Does God Exist?

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0:32.0	Well, hello and welcome along. I'm Justin Briley bringing you a special
0:36.8	podcast edition of the show today. It's an extended edition of the podcast because we're
0:41.9	doing something a bit different from the usual
0:43.9	show format we're going to be hearing a debate today on whether God is the best
0:47.5	explanation of what science tells us about the nature of our universe. It's a debate that took place recently
0:53.9	between Christian thinker William Lane Craig and atheist scientist Sean
0:57.8	Carroll. It was part of the Greerherd Forum at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary held last month.
1:05.0	That's got a history of top flight scholars debating issues around science, faith, and
1:09.5	scripture.
1:10.5	So my thanks especially on today's program to Scott Smith of Tactical Faith and Dr.
1:15.3	Robert Stewart of New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary for allowing me to
1:19.5	broadcast the debate. It's worth noting as well that New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary actually offer an the academic reputation and you can also look at their other online courses too.
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