Free Will, Science, and Religion

Chandler Klebs, Jamie Soden, and David Joseph talk about animals in the context of the free will debate. Many people claim that free will is something that humans have but that it does not apply to animals other than humans....

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Chandler Klebs and Jamie Soden talk about people's how desires for sex and procreation drive much of their behavior. Chandler believes that if people genuinely could make a so called “free choice”, that they would automatically turn off their sexual desires to avoid the trouble that comes with p....

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George Ortega, Chandler Klebs, Allen Worrell, David Joseph, and Trick Slattery talk about how it helps us both personally as well as a society after we give up the free will belief. One of the biggest changes is that it helps us understand the causes of human behavior and what causes might help them....

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David Joseph, George Ortega, Felicia Hogan, Trick Slattery, Chandler Klebs, and Allen Worrell talk about the infinite regress. Chandler begins by explaining why he thinks an infinite regress follows for a determinist who believes everything is causal....

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Chandler Klebs, George Ortega, Jamie Soden, David Joseph, Felicia Hogan, Allen Worrell, and Trick Slattery talk about the belief in free will and its implications for the belief in heaven. Felicia introduces several problems related to heaven, the problem of evil, and free will....

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Chandler begins the episode by trying to have a funny sounding accent. Then the cohosts talk once again about punishment and the purpose it might serve. Punishment sometimes serves as a deterrent. However, there is a difference between punishing for deterrence and punishing someone in revenge with a....

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Chandler Klebs, George Ortega, David Joseph, Michael Walsh, and Felicia Hogan share stories of how they lost belief in Free Will. Michael is new to the podcast and so he starts out telling his story. Next Felicia(YouTuber Firewalker 92615 )tells us her story again....

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Chandler Klebs and Jamie Soden talk about how the laws in our countries cause us to believe what we do about certain things. Also, we talk about the wrongness of bullying people for having different views than they do....

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Chandler Klebs, George Ortega, Trick Slattery, and David Joseph talk about the differences in morality depending on whether or not people believe in free will. Some people claim that if people stop believing in free will, they will start acting more unethically....

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Chandler Klebs, George Ortega, Trick Slattery, and David Joseph talk about the claim that we don't have complete free will, but we have a little bit of free will. Some believe that some decisions are more free than others....

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