WOF 204: Outgrowing Atheism (Part 2 of 2)
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
Brandon Vogt
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🗓️ 4 November 2019
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
oday we discuss the second half of Joe Rogan’s interview with atheist Richard Dawkins about Dawkins’ new book, Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide. (If you missed the first half, check out last week’s episode!)
A listener asks whether Bishop Barron has considered making Word on Fire into a religious order.
Links
- Joe Rogan interviews Richard Dawkins (full video)
- Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide by Richard Dawkins
- Five Proofs for the Existence of God by Edward Feser
- Word on Fire Institute
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome back to the Word on Fire Show. I'm Brandon Vat, the host and the content director |
| 0:12.1 | here at Word on Fire Catholic Ministries. Joining us is Bishop Robert Barron from Santa |
| 0:17.0 | Barbara, California. Bishop Barron, good to see you. |
| 0:20.1 | Hey, Brandon. Always a joy to be on with you. |
| 0:22.4 | Now we're recording this a couple of weeks before it actually airs. And as it stands now, |
| 0:27.9 | we're about to travel all the way to the East Coast to my side of the country. You're |
| 0:31.5 | visiting Washington, DC for a couple of really cool events. Tell us about that. |
| 0:36.8 | Yeah, I've had a crazy fall. I've been doing all kinds of different things and it's just |
| 0:41.4 | got back from Rome and from England. But I'm going to DC to speak at the Library of Congress. |
| 0:46.2 | And I'll be addressing Congressman Senators, I hope, and those who work on Capitol Hill. |
| 0:52.9 | They wanted to talk like the ones I gave at Google and Facebook, kind of addressing the |
| 0:57.0 | secular world from a religious perspective. So I'm doing that. We'll see how that goes. |
| 1:02.5 | I think we're going to record it live stream and all that. But that's coming up. And I've |
| 1:09.4 | got to go back again to Baltimore about a week later for the USCCB meeting. So it's |
| 1:13.8 | been a crazy fall. |
| 1:15.6 | Now for the events in Washington, DC, is it the Library of Congress? So you're addressing |
| 1:20.0 | Congress, right? I thought it was year in the House of Representatives Chamber or something |
| 1:24.2 | like that. Well, I'm going to be there to say a prayer. So I'm going to open the session. |
| 1:28.4 | I think the day afterwards. So I'll be there for that. But no, I won't be in the chamber |
| 1:32.0 | speaking. It'll be in the Library of Congress. |
| 1:34.7 | Very good. Well, for this episode, we're going to follow up on last week's episode. If |
| 1:38.2 | you remember, we started discussing this big new interview between Joe Rogan, who's a very |
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