Faith, the “supernatural” & immigration w/ an Objectivist/libertarian turned Christian conservative
The Dan Norton Show #19 0:00 Intro 3:09 Mark Bro…
January 19, 2025
1 hr 43 min
133 of 257
January 19, 2025
Faith, the “supernatural” & immigration w/ an Objectivist/libertarian turned Christian conservative
0:00 / 1:43:09
Excerpt playback isn’t available for this episode — use the full-episode link.
Search the Record
Moment search isn’t open for this episode yet
When it opens, you’ll be able to type any phrase and jump straight to the second it was said.
Thenathangalang Episodes Around January 19, 2025
Episode 133 of 257 — walk the feed in the order it was published.
1:43:09This episodeFaith, the “supernatural” & immigration w/ an Objectivist/libertarian turned Christian conservative
Summary
The Dan Norton Show #19
0:00 Intro
3:09 Mark Brombacher’s transition from Objectivism/libertarianism to faith and the “supernatural”
10:27 What is faith? Belief without evidence
15:37 The evidential continuum (murder example): arbitrary, possible, probable, certain
19:37 Reason as insufficient for belief in God—faith required
24:38 Faith as putting emotions above reason
26:32 “Supernatural”/“paranormal” experiences
28:53 Rainbow example
32:56 The “supernatural” and unrepeatable/private experiences
38:44 Dreams, ghosts, God, the “supernatural” and negative characterizations
46:13 Mark’s “supernatural” experience during sleep paralysis
1:00:55 Interpreting experience and defining “supernatural”
1:05:43 Leonard Peikoff on “supernatural”
1:11:41 Evidence for free will
1:13:25 Philosophic problems in physics
1:19:13 Evidence for free will (again)
1:22:12 Immigration, the welfare state, and private charity
1:35:08 Illegal immigration
1:38:08 Parasites, welfare, and Christian self-sacrifice
1:41:31 Outro
#faith #aynrand #objectivism #supernatural #christianity #conservative
Episode details and artwork are published by the show’s own feed. Sentinel plays short cited excerpts and links every episode back to its publisher.