Ep #82 - Moral DUTIES: The Great Stumbling BLOCK for Atheism!


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Dec 18 2023 20 mins  

It's one thing for you to say 'stealing is bad'. It's yet another thing for you to say that I shouldn't steal. What gives humans and the institutions that we made (police, judiciary, international tribunals etc.) power to mandate moral behaviour over other humans? Where's the overruling authority to base the idea of 'moral duty'? And why can't atheism ever answer this? Tune in to find out!

Watch the entire Podcast at: https://youtu.be/Lg8cpCd8k4I

Links and citation:
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, “Why Traditional Theism Cannot Provide an Adequate Foundation for Morality,” in God and Ethics.
Alex O'Connor vs Frank Turek: The Moral Argument Debate https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5a3MxIqZOs
SAFT Podcast on YT Music: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaYfapFz2p2WQMYBIU3HtirR7RbaBCzBh
Natural Theology Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLaYfapFz2p2UJKBOrNSfqJbegqZoRGTn-
Check out www.moralapologetics.com for more in-depth materials on the Moral Argument
Check out William Lane Craig's book 'Reasonable Faith' for a thorough defense of all the major arguments for God's existence.

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