#130 Philip Goff - Why I'm a Heretical Christian
November 16, 2025
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Episode 130 · November 16, 2025
#130 Philip Goff - Why I'm a Heretical Christian
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<p>Philip Goff is a British author, panpsychist philosopher, and professor at Durham University whose research focuses on philosophy of mind and consciousness. Specifically, how consciousness can be part of the scientific worldview.</p><p><br /></p><p>Buy Philip's books <a href="https://amzn.to/4o2VM91" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>- Timestamps</p><p>0:00 - Why Philip Became Religious</p><p>07:13 - Panpsychism and the Fine-Tuning Argument</p><p>18:46 - Why God’s Power is Limited</p><p>30:10 - The Problem of Suffering</p><p>42:53 - Non-Western Religious Positions</p><p>48:34 - What is the Role of Jesus in This?</p><p>57:35 - “Why Aren’t You Just a Hindu?”</p><p>01:02:23 - What is the Point in the Crucifixion?</p><p>01:09:41 - The Beautiful Uncertainty of Religion</p><p><br /></p>
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