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Conversations from the Pale Blue Dot

Conversations from the Pale Blue Dot is an interfaith interview show, featuring experts from all religions and worldviews, but focusing on the divide between Christianity and atheism.

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011: Graham Oppy - Contemporary Atheism

011: Graham Oppy - Contemporary Atheism

I interview Graham Oppy about the current state of philosophical atheism.

6 Dec 2009

36mins

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047: Darrel Ray - The God Virus

047: Darrel Ray - The God Virus

I interview psychologist Darrel Ray about how religion is like a virus.

16 Jun 2010

38mins

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008: Stephen Finlay - The Error in the Error Theory

008: Stephen Finlay - The Error in the Error Theory

I interview ethical philosopher Stephen Finlay about his 2008 journal article "The Error in the Error Theory."

11 Oct 2009

1hr 22mins

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006: Evan Fales - Reformed Epistemology

006: Evan Fales - Reformed Epistemology

I interview atheist philosopher Evan Fales, an expert on the reformed epistemology of Christian philosophers like Alvin ... Read more

27 Apr 2009

42mins

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009: Don Loeb - Moral Irrealism

009: Don Loeb - Moral Irrealism

I interview ethical philosopher Don Loeb about moral irrealism.

28 Oct 2009

1hr 14mins

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045: Richard Carrier - Is Christianity Responsible for Science?

045: Richard Carrier - Is Christianity Responsible for Science?

I interview historian and philosopher Richard Carrier about the Christian apologist's claim that Christianity is respons... Read more

9 Jun 2010

1hr 3mins

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044: Greg Ganssle - The New Atheism

044: Greg Ganssle - The New Atheism

I interview Yale philosopher Greg Ganssle about the new atheists: Richard Dawkins and company.

6 Jun 2010

49mins

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046: James McGrath - Bible Scholarship and the Golden Rule

046: James McGrath - Bible Scholarship and the Golden Rule

I interview Bible scholar James McGrath about how he does history according to the Golden Rule.

13 Jun 2010

1hr 12mins

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007: Gregory Dawes - Theism and Explanation

007: Gregory Dawes - Theism and Explanation

I interview Gregory Dawes about his book, 'Theism and Explanation.'

15 May 2009

42mins

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010: Jessica Pierce - Animal Morality

010: Jessica Pierce - Animal Morality

I interview Jessica Pierce about her book "Wild Justice: The Moral Lives of Animals."

14 Nov 2009

36mins

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005: Alonzo Fyfe - Desire Utilitarianism

005: Alonzo Fyfe - Desire Utilitarianism

I interview Alonzo Fyfe about his ethical theory, desire utilitarianism.

18 Apr 2009

1hr 30mins

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003: Alonzo Fyfe - Morality without God

003: Alonzo Fyfe - Morality without God

I interview Alonzo Fyfe, who may have written the first ethical theory that has an account of objective moral value that... Read more

24 Jan 2009

54mins

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004: Mark van Steenwyk - Missional Christianity

004: Mark van Steenwyk - Missional Christianity

I interview Mark van Steenwyk, leader of a non-violent Christianity community. Mark mentored me during the last year of ... Read more

1 Feb 2009

39mins

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085: Marcel Brass - The Neuroscience of Free Will

085: Marcel Brass - The Neuroscience of Free Will

Marcel Brass explains some of the latest research on intentional action on free will.

16 Jan 2011

51mins

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084: Eddie Tabash - Engaging Religion in Politics and Debate

084: Eddie Tabash - Engaging Religion in Politics and Debate

Eddie Tabash explains the importance of engaging religion in politics and debate.

9 Jan 2011

26mins

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083: Richard Carrier - Historical Method and Jesus of Nazareth

083: Richard Carrier - Historical Method and Jesus of Nazareth

Richard Carrier explains how to do history correctly, and the implications of these methods for our understanding of Jes... Read more

2 Jan 2011

1hr 7mins

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082: Eric Schwitzgebel - The Unreliability of Naive Introspection

082: Eric Schwitzgebel - The Unreliability of Naive Introspection

We are not so good at perceiving our own internal states.

12 Dec 2010

1hr 18mins

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081: Neil Sinhababu - The Humean Theory of Motivation

081: Neil Sinhababu - The Humean Theory of Motivation

Sinhababu defends a Humean theory of motivation.

5 Dec 2010

59mins

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080: Robert Gressis - Christian Theism vs. Naturalism

080: Robert Gressis - Christian Theism vs. Naturalism

Gressis and I chat about our competing worldviews.

28 Nov 2010

2hr 21mins

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079: Robert Price - The Crisis of Biblical Authority

079: Robert Price - The Crisis of Biblical Authority

Price explains the current debate over Biblical authority in evangelical circles.

21 Nov 2010

44mins

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