Faith, the “supernatural” & immigration w/ an Objectivist/libertarian turned Christian conservative

Описание: The Dan Norton Show #19

0:00 Intro
3:09 Mark Brombacher’s transition from Objectivism/libertarianism to faith and the “supernatural”
10:27 What is faith? Belief without evidence
15:37 The evidential continuum (murder example): arbitrary, possible, probable, certain
19:37 Reason as insufficient for belief in God—faith required
24:38 Faith as putting emotions above reason
26:32 “Supernatural”/“paranormal” experiences
28:53 Rainbow example
32:56 The “supernatural” and unrepeatable/private experiences
38:44 Dreams, ghosts, God, the “supernatural” and negative characterizations
46:13 Mark’s “supernatural” experience during sleep paralysis
1:00:55 Interpreting experience and defining “supernatural”
1:05:43 Leonard Peikoff on “supernatural”
1:11:41 Evidence for free will
1:13:25 Philosophic problems in physics
1:19:13 Evidence for free will (again)
1:22:12 Immigration, the welfare state, and private charity
1:35:08 Illegal immigration
1:38:08 Parasites, welfare, and Christian self-sacrifice
1:41:31 Outro

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