218 – Bentham’s Bulldog and the Best Argument for God

Spurred by comments from a couple of episodes ago, we wanted to make sure we didn’t misrepresent Matthew’s position and he agreed to come lay it out for us on the show. Check out the links below to dive in deeper.

LINKS

Bentham’s Newsletter

Bentham’s Bulldog on the Best Argument for God and also Miracles

Skeptoid #247 on The “Miracle” of Calanda and the Followup Episode

From Matthew’s Substack:

On Consciousness

On Eliezer Yudkowsky Being Wrong

On His Moral Non-Naturalism

On Beliefs Depending on Intuition

Eneasz’s longer post following up on this conversation

0:00:04 – Intro and The Best Argument For God

01:41:55 – Updates and Feedback

01:48:45 – Guild of the Rose

01:50:51 – Less Wrong Posts

02:13:04 – Thank the Patron



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Reductive Reference

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Next Sequence Posts:

(TBD while we decide when we’re doing the Zombies episode)