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Podcast: Counter Apologetics
Episode: CA125 The Moral Argument for God
Description: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. And morality.
The standard moral argument popularized by William Lane Craig and others goes as follows:
(1) If God does not exist, objective moral values do not exist.Â
(2) Objective moral values do exist.Â
(3) Therefore, God exists.Â
Today, we cast some doubt on the idea that morality is objective only if God exists. We also define some crucial terms, refute a few apologetic canards, and discuss a few ways in which apologists have misrepresented the field of metaethics and failed the aud...