#53 Stop Using Science to Prove God - Tim Maudlin

Dr. Tim Maudlin returns to the channel to discuss the fine-tuning of the universe, the beginning of the universe, and whether these facts might be reasonably suggest that a creator God exists.To support the channel, do please oh please consider donating via⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠PayPal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Buy Me a Coffee⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Feel free to follow me on⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.EPISODE CHAPTERS00:00:00 Introduction00:56 How do science and philosophy relate?00:11:33 The fine-tuning argument00:22:35 Is the universe fine-tuned for rocks?00:27:39 Does evil disprove God?00:31:04 Of multiverses and Boltzmann Brains00:35:45 How does the multiverse explain fine-tuning?00:47:39 Do we know we're not Boltzmann Brains?00:50:59 God and the beginning of the universe00:58:24 The Borde-Guth-Vilenkin theorem01:01:49 Does everything that begin to exist have a cause01:08:02 Are theistic philosophers acting in good faith01:11:56 Are atheists acting in good faith?01:16:59 What is Tim's favorite color?01:17:29 Will physics ever explain consciousness? Get full access to Miles K. Donahue at mileskdonahue.substack.com/subscribe