Within Reason

Alex J O'Connor

  • 1 hour 2 minutes
    #88 Ayaan Hirsi Ali - Why I Converted To Christianity

    Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somali-born Dutch-American writer, activist and former politician. Once an advocate for the new atheist movement, she last year announced her conversion to Christianity.

    22 November 2024, 6:29 pm
  • 2 hours 46 minutes
    #87 Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle - Biblical Slaves, Women, and the Unforgivable Sin

    Cliffe and Stuart Knechtle run the extremely popular online Christian ministry ‪'Give Me an Answer'‬. In this episode they discuss troubling passages in the Old Testament, New Testament sexism, Job, doubting Thomas, the unforgivable sin (blaspheming the Holy Spirit), and more.

    13 November 2024, 3:42 pm
  • 1 hour 38 minutes
    #86 Pre-Election Podcast - Destiny on Immigration, Trump, and Voter ID

    Steven Bonnell II, known online as Destiny, is an American live streamer and political commentator. He joins me to talk about Trump, Kamala, Biden, Elon Musk, Tucker Carlson, Mark Zuckerberg, Voter ID, immigration, demographic change, and who to vote for in the upcoming election.

    31 October 2024, 1:44 pm
  • 1 hour 36 minutes
    #85 Magnify - 7 Translation Problems in Genesis

    Magnify is a YouTube channel of mostly short-form content, covering interesting details across history, linguistics, and religion.

    28 October 2024, 3:29 pm
  • 58 minutes 55 seconds
    #84 David Nutt - The Truth About Drugs

    David Nutt is an English neuropsychopharmacologist specialising in the research of drugs that affect the brain and conditions such as addiction, anxiety, and sleep. He was the UK Government's chief advisor on drug policy. He was fired in 2009 after criticising the Government's approach to drug harms.

    22 September 2024, 6:55 pm
  • 1 hour 49 minutes
    #83 Esoterica - The History of the Demiurge

    Justin Sledge is currently a part-time professor of philosophy and religion at several institutions in the Metro-Detroit area and a popular local educator. His YouTube channel is "Esoterica".

    15 September 2024, 3:54 pm
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
    #82 Joe Folley - 9 Questions Atheists Cannot Answer

    oe Folley runs the YouTube channel Unsolicited Advice. he graduated from Cambridge University with an MPhil in Philosophy, specialising in logic, in 2023.

    9 September 2024, 3:51 pm
  • 1 hour 1 minute
    #81 Nick Bostrom - How To Prevent AI Catastrophe

    Nick Bostrom is a philosopher known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, whole brain emulation, and superintelligence risks. His recent book, Deep Utopia, explores what might happen if we get AI development right.

    1 September 2024, 12:41 pm
  • 52 minutes 30 seconds
    #80 The Moustache,The Bible, and The Kalam - 850k QnA

    Thank you for 850,000 subscribers!

    25 August 2024, 10:45 pm
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    #79 Elaine Pagels - The Origin of Satan

    Elaine Pagels is an American historian of religion. She is the Harrington Spear Paine Professor of Religion at Princeton University. Pagels has conducted extensive research into early Christianity and Gnosticism.

    Buy "The Origin of Satan" by Elaine Pagels here.

    11 August 2024, 1:39 pm
  • 1 hour 48 minutes
    #78 Rory Sutherland - Why Logical Thinking is Illogical

    Rory Sutherland is a British advertising executive, and vice chairman of the Ogilvy & Mather group of companies. His book, Alchemy, is available here.

    29 July 2024, 2:24 pm
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