IdeaLogical
IdeaLogical
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Ready to challenge your thinking and dive deep into the ideas shaping our world? Hosted by Zach Lee from the Institute for the Study of Philosophy, Politics, and Culture in Dallas, Texas, Ideological is more than just a clever play on words. It’s a thought-provoking journey into the philosophies, worldviews, and cultural currents that influence how we see, think, and live.Zach blends sharp philosophical inquiry with a dash of humor and curiosity, exploring topics that break free from the usual political and religious narratives. From history and psychology to the very nature of thought itself, this podcast connects the dots between big ideas and everyday ideologies in a way that’s smart, accessible, and refreshingly non-partisan.With a mix of insightful teaching moments and captivating interviews with field experts, Ideological is where deep thinking meets engaging conversation. Whether you’re a philosophy nerd, a curious skeptic, or just someone who loves uncovering the “why” behind the world around you, this show is your new favorite intellectual adventure.Subscribe now, and join the conversation!
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The podcast covers a wide range of thought-provoking topics including mental toughness, historical narratives, influential philosophical figures, and modern cultural movements. Episodes feature discussions on subjects like the Protestant Reformation's impact, the realities of postmodernism, and the nuances of First Amendment rights, engaging listeners with critical insights into contemporary ideologies and their historical roots.
Ready to challenge your thinking and dive deep into the ideas shaping our world? Hosted by Zach Lee from the Institute for the Study of Philosophy, Politics, and Culture in Dallas, Texas, Ideological is more than just a clever play on words. It’s a thought-provoking journey into the philosophies, worldviews, and cultural currents that influence how we see, think, and live.
Zach blends sharp philosophical inquiry with a dash of humor and curiosity, exploring topics that break free from the usual political and religious narratives. From history and psychology to the very nature of thought itself, this podcast connects the dots between big ideas and everyday ideologies in a way that’s smart, accessible, and refreshingly non-partisan.
With a mix of insightful teaching moments and captivating interviews with field experts, Ideological is where deep thinking meets engaging conversation. Whether you’re a philosophy nerd, a curious skeptic, or just someone who loves uncovering the “why” behind the world around you, this show is your new favorite intellectual adventure.
Subscribe now, and join the conversation!
In this episode, we interview Dr. Tyler McNabb, an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Saint Francis University. He is an author, speaker, and academic who specializes in philosophy of religion and religious epistemology. Tyler explains why he thinks belief in God is justified and goes over some problems with atheism. Regardless of your worldview, you will find this episode helpful and enlightening.
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0:00 Exploring Theism
1:38 Dr. Tyler McNabb's Academic Journey Across Continents
3:45 Exploring Proper Basicality and Arguments for God's Existence
6:26 Reformed Epistemology and Trusting Common Sense Beliefs
9:51 Reformed Epistemology and Instinctive Belief in God's Existence
10:59 Exploring Reformed Epistemology and Arguments for God's Existence
15:20 Exploring Contingency and the Universe's Existence
18:36 Exploring Circularity and Justification in Religious Epistemology
21:07 Exploring Theistic Explanations and Apophatic Theology
25:13 Historical Evidence and Theories on Jesus' Resurrection
28:37 Exploring Faith, Atheism, and Philosophical Convergences Across Traditions
33:04 Questioning Intuition and Science in Theism and Atheism Debates
34:32 Debating Theism, Agnosticism, and the Problem of Evil
38:20 A Father's Heartbreak During His Son's Emergency Surgery
40:58 Understanding God's Mind and The Nature of Evil
41:39 From Evangelical Protestantism to Roman Catholicism: A Philosophical Journey
44:48 Exploring Catholicism, Protestantism, and Biblical Interpretation
47:11 Philosophical Debates: Theism, Atheism, and Rational Discourse
50:22 Driving Alvin Plantinga and Discussing Epistemology and Rock Climbing
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