HoP 486 Friends of the Truth: Arnauld and Jan...

An interview on contemporary approaches to Pascal's Wager: where decision theory meets philosophy of religion. 

Should we gamble on belief in God to have a chance at infinite reward? 

A violent fanatic and pioneer in bigotry, Meir Kahane died a political outcast 35 years ago. Today, his ideas influence the very highest levels of government By Joshua Leifer. Read by Kerry Shale. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod 

Radical philosopher, polymath, film star, cult icon, and author of over 30 books, Slavoj Žižek is one of the most controversial and leading contemporary public intellectuals, simultaneously acclaimed as the ‘Elvis of cultural theory’ and denounced as ‘the most dangerous philosoph ...  Show more

--{ "What does run it all?"}-- What are signs of psychopathy and narcissism? What price does one pay for telling the truth publicly? - Blaming Others - House of Lords - In a Talk I Did Back in the 1990s, I said, I'm Not Here to Be a Cheerleader for the People - The Mob - Wisdom, ...  Show more

This weekend, Pastor Jack Hayford kicks off the First Conference with a powerful message.