Toby Ord

What do you do if you don't know which moral theory is correct?

090: Toby Ord - Dealing with Moral Uncertainty

John Shook

John and I discuss a variety of naturalistic perspectives.

089: John Shook – Dewey, Quine, and Some Varieties of Naturalism

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Eliezer explains his journey from traditional rationality to BayesCraft.

088: Eliezer Yudkowsky - Becoming a Rationalist

Nick Beckstead

Nick Beckstead explains the moral issues involved in catastrophic risks.

087: Nick Beckstead - Morality and Global Catastrophic Risks

Peter Rollins

Peter Rollins explains the role of doubt and disbelief in Christian practice.

086: Peter Rollins - The Role of Atheism in Christianity

Marcel Brass

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

085: Marcel Brass - The Neuroscience of Free Will

Eddie Tabash

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

084: Eddie Tabash - Engaging Religion in Politics and Debate

Richard Carrier

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

083: Richard Carrier - Historical Method and Jesus of Nazareth

Eric Schwitzgebel

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

082: Eric Schwitzgebel - The Unreliability of Naive Introspection

Neil Sinhababu

Sinhababu defends a Humean theory of motivation.

081: Neil Sinhababu - The Humean Theory of Motivation

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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Conversations from the Pale Blue Dot

Graham Oppy

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

011: Graham Oppy - Contemporary Atheism

Darrel Ray

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

047: Darrel Ray - The God Virus

Stephen Finlay

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

008: Stephen Finlay - The Error in the Error Theory

Evan Fales

I interview atheist philosopher Evan Fales, an expert on the reformed epistemology of Christian philosophers like Alvin Plantinga and William Alston.

006: Evan Fales - Reformed Epistemology

I interview ethical philosopher Don Loeb about moral irrealism.

009: Don Loeb - Moral Irrealism

I interview historian and philosopher Richard Carrier about the Christian apologist's claim that Christianity is responsible for modern science.

045: Richard Carrier - Is Christianity Responsible for Science?

Greg Ganssle

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

044: Greg Ganssle - The New Atheism

James McGrath

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

046: James McGrath - Bible Scholarship and the Golden Rule

Gregory Dawes

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

007: Gregory Dawes - Theism and Explanation

Jessica Pierce

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

010: Jessica Pierce - Animal Morality

Alonzo Fyfe

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

005: Alonzo Fyfe - Desire Utilitarianism

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

003: Alonzo Fyfe - Morality without God

Mark Van Steenwyk

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

004: Mark van Steenwyk - Missional Christianity

Robert Gressis

Gressis and I chat about our competing worldviews.

080: Robert Gressis - Christian Theism vs. Naturalism

Robert Price

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

079: Robert Price - The Crisis of Biblical Authority

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