Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Phil Halper joins me to discuss his forthcoming book, Battle of the Big Bang: New Tales of Our Cosmic Origins, and whether William Lane Craig misrepresents the empirical evidence for a beginning of the universe.

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Phil's first appearance on the Majesty of Reason critiquing Dr. Craig: youtube.com/watch?v=7CiOudgSdeE&t=662s

Phil's second appearance on the Majesty of Reason replying to Dr. Craig's response: youtube.com/watch?v=CZJVe-cadr4&t=1s

Phil's documentary critiquing the kalam cosmological argument: youtube.com/watch?v=pGKe6YzHiME

Phil's reply to Craig's response: youtube.com/watch?v=femxJFszbo8&t=1885s