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In Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, philosopher David Hume invites listeners into a captivating debate on the rationality of belief in God. Through the voices of three distinct characters—Cleanthes, who champions the view that Gods existence and nature can be empirically substantiated; Demea, who contends that God lies entirely beyond human comprehension; and Philo, a skeptical philosopher thought to embody Humes own views—this work delves deep into fundamental questions of faith and reason. The discussion pivots around Cleanthes compelling analogical argument from design, positing ...

William Law (1686-1761) was an influential Anglican priest, Christian mystic, and one of the most notable theological writers of his era. He transformed how 18th-century Anglicans approached the spiritual dimensions of their faith, achieving popularity that rivaled that of John and Charles Wesley. Law skillfully integrated mystical practices from early church writings into the modern British church, aimed at empowering the Anglican layperson to seek a deeper connection with Christ. A Dialogue Between a Methodist and a Churchman stands as one of Laws significant theological works. In this ...

David Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion had not yet been published when he died in 1776. Even though the manuscript was mostly written during the 1750s, it did not appear until 1779. The subject itself was too delicate and controversial, and Hume's dialectical examination of religious knowledge was especially provocative. What should we teach young people about religion? The characters Demea, Cleanthes, and Philo passionately present and defend three sharply different answers to that question.

Entertaining and insightful, David Hume's Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion and The Natural History of Religion are considered to be among the most important philosophical works on the topic of religion. Each investigates the formation and consequences of religious belief.

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion (1779) by the Scottish philosopher David Hume examines whether one can rationally come to any conclusions about God's nature. Three philosophers, Demea, Philo, and Cleanthes, debate this question in a series of dialogues. While all three agree that a god exists, they hold different views on God's nature.

There’s a difference… between noise… and warmth.The world has plenty of noise. Opinions. Certainty. Volume.Firelight Dialogues is something else.A place for thoughtful conversation. For questions that don’t demand applause. For ideas that don’t come with a purchase link, except maybe for one of my books [ https://books2read.com/EliasStone ]).No gurus. No outrage cycles. No enlightenment in five easy steps.Just a fire. And whoever decides to sit near it.

This podcast features educational, informative and intellectually compelling conversations with authors of newly-published books and recently-released monographs on Jewish history, Jewish religion, Jewish philosophy and Jewish literature. The podcast intends to reach academic specialists, members of the reading public and beginners with entry-level curiosity.

Can there be a total perception which completely heals the brain? What benefit has culture? Does speech come before thought? Is it possible to say something without the operation of thought? Is there in the brain anything untouched by culture? Is attention a conscious process? Is love the factor of profound change?

Here we of the African diaspora and those of African descent have dialogues on the state of the world, economics, religion, philosophy and general internet happenings.

A Catholic and an Atheist square off in friendly dialogue and soft debate. Sometimes not so friendly.

Dialogue on Teaching, hosted by Nancy Lynne Westfield, Ph.D., is the monthly podcast of The Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion. Amplifying the Wabash Center’s mission, the podcast focuses upon issues of teaching and learning in theology and religion within colleges, universities and seminaries. The podcast series will feature dialogues with faculty teaching in a wide range of institutional contexts. The conversation will illumine the teaching life.Webinar Producer: Rachel Mills Sound Engineer: Dr. Paul O. Myhre Original Podcast music by Dr. Paul O. Myhre

La suite de la conversation la plus extraordinaire au monde ! Dans le deuxième livre audio, Neale Donald Walsh continue sa discussion des choses les plus essentielles et des problèmes aigus de notre société avec l'interlocuteur le plus competent et le plus sage - Dieu. Dans le tome 2 l'auteur cherche les réponses aux questions plus globales.

What is the function of education? Some people say that we must live now and others say that we must be concerned further, beyond the present. Can man really be human without any effort? What is the difference between affection and love? How am I to know that I am bad? How am I to improve? Why does nature attract us?

A priest and a dying atheist engage in a final dialogue. Reason vs. faith, and in the end...

Dialogue is all about real conversations that tackle the questions you’ve been asking about faith, leadership, and everyday life. Greg and Shaylyn Ford dive into scripture, share personal experiences, and offer practical wisdom to help you grow spiritually and navigate the challenges of life.Whether it’s breaking down tough theological topics, discussing leadership in the church, or finding balance in a busy world, this podcast is a space for open, honest, and faith-filled dialogue.Join the conversation and discover how biblical truth applies to real life.

Is there a totally different way of approaching the whole turmoil of life? As long as the centre is creating darkness, and thought is operating in that darkness, there must be disorder, there must be everything as society now is. To move away from that, you must have insight. Insight can only come about when there is a flash which abolishes not only the darkness but the creator of darkness. Human beings have been acting according to one pattern, responding to hatred by hatred and so on. There are those few, perhaps many, who did not.

Vivek ji speaks on a variety of topics including history, religion, spirituality, politics, and many others. The podcast is a compilation of all of his dialogues, interviews, and public speeches on diverse subjects. The original language used for the discssuion is included in the titles of the podcast for practical purposes.

Welcome to Proxy Radio – where we simplify difficult conversations about faith.In the realm of Christian dialogue, discussions often fall into two extremes: scholarly debates from theologians in ivory towers or heated, emotional arguments. Proxy Radio seeks to bridge this gap by providing insightful yet approachable conversations on both common and unique questions surrounding faith.Join us as ordinary people, driven by diligence and humility, lead enlightening discussions with a diverse range of guests. Our goal is to create an inclusive space that welcomes everyone, regardless of their ...

This is a podcast about both unlearning and remembering, as our species is being prepared for even deeper complexity, breakdown, tragedy, renewal, and rebirth. This transition calls upon all of us to be vigilant students of our cultures, to contemplate our entangled destinies, to abandon our entitlement, to transcend the apparent duality of inner and outer work, and to reaffirm our responsibility to each other and the interwoven fabric of our sentient planet and the living cosmos. This is just some of what we’ll explore together.

Biologist Dr. Rupert Sheldrake and psychotherapist Mark Vernon explore the frontiers where rigorous science meets life's deepest mysteries. Through original research and thoughtful dialogue, they investigate consciousness, memory, spiritual practices, and the nature of reality itself—questioning the materialist assumptions that have dominated science for centuries. Their conversations bridge empirical investigation with ancient wisdom, offering fresh perspectives on everything from prayer and dreams to the extended mind and humanity's role in nature.