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🗓️ 30 December 2024
⏱️ 15 minutes
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0:00.0 | Bill, someone |
0:02.0 | Oh, |
0:06.0 | Domino |
0:10.0 | All right |
0:12.0 | Home on my |
0:13.0 | Oh, there you go |
0:16.0 | Lord have mercy |
0:18.0 | I said |
0:19.0 | Oh |
0:20.0 | Oh Domino Bill someone sent me a Facebook post Lord have mercy. I said, oh, domino. |
0:22.5 | Bill, someone sent me a Facebook post from a Muslim known as Rashid, who spells out a couple of arguments similar to the Kalam, along with five questions for Christians. |
0:34.7 | First off, you know, apparently there's something in Muslim culture that makes |
0:40.2 | them appreciative of the features of the Kalam. Perhaps this is Al-Ghazali's influence, Bill. |
0:46.8 | The Kalam argument was very prominent in medieval Islam. That was why I adopted the name Kalam to designate this |
0:58.9 | particular version of the cosmological argument. So there is a long storied history in Islamic |
1:07.8 | culture and thought of kalam. |
1:14.0 | And recently, when I was in Turkey, |
1:20.0 | I had the opportunity to speak at an institute of kalam. It was a sort of Islamic theological seminary. |
1:25.4 | And I spoke on the argument, defended it. And afterwards, one of the professors |
1:30.3 | came up to me, and he said, you are a better proponent of kalam than our theologians. |
1:37.3 | And I said, well, coming from you, that's quite a compliment. Thank you very much. |
1:41.3 | So certainly this is a way of building bridges with |
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