Spectrum Street Epistemology with Peter Boghossian, Michael Shellenberger, and Michael Shermer

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Dec 20, 2023 #peterboghossian #religion #skepticism

Peter Boghossian joined two of his favorite Michaels for Spectrum Street Epistemology in Santa Barbara, California. Bestselling authors and esteemed public intellectuals Michael Shermer and Michael Shellenberger discussed a number of topics ranging from religion to alien life

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Chapters

0:00 Intro

0:53 Claim 1: “Christianity is a better bulwark against woke than Humanism.”

3:53 Claim 2: “Decline of Christianity resulted in nihilism that led to Wokeism.”

11:28: Claim 3: It’s reasonable to believe in Christianity for its benefits.”

14:08 Claim 4: “In the US, the Right is a threat to liberal democracy.” 1

5:16 Lightening round claims about aliens