Does the Fine-Tuning Argument Disprove God’s Existence?

Good Heavens! The Human Side of Astronomy

English - June 04, 2022 01:19 - 19 minutes - 15.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 37 ratings
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A theist wrote a 2017 article suggesting the fine-tuning argument is not evidence for God. We take a look at the basics of the fine-tuning argument, how it began, what it is, and why it remains a good argument, despite the article's conclusions.

Original article can be found here.
https://nautil.us/fine-tuning-does-not-imply-a-fine-tuner-10235/

Books mentioned in the broadcast.

Patrick Glynn God the Evidence

David Alcalde Cosmology without God?

Alex Vilenkin Many Worlds in One – The Search for Other Universes

William Lane Craig and Joseph E. Gorra A Reasonable Response, Answers to Tough Questions on God, Christianity and the Bible

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