Philosophy for the People w/Ben Burgis

Philosophy for the People w/Ben Burgis

Why I'm Still An Atheist (Though Philip Goff's Version of Christianity Sounds Lovely)

Some thoughts on philosopher Philip Goff's embrace of a "heretical" form of Christian theism.

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Ben Burgis
Oct 13, 2024
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Durham University philosophy professor Philip Goff often makes waves. I wrote about him last year, when he was tangling with Sabine Hossenfelder about scientific realism. I think he was right about that one. This time, he’s gone and converted to Christianity, and everyone’s talking about that.

A well-known philosopher embracing faith is more than enough …

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