In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris speaks to Bart Ehrman about his experience of being a born-again Christian, his academic training in New Testament scholarship, his loss of faith, the most convincing argument in defense of Christianity, the status of miracles, the composition of the New Testament, the resurrection of Jesus, the nature of heaven and hell, the book of Revelation, the End Times, self-contradictions in the Bible, the concept of a messiah, whether Jesus actually existed, Christianity as a cult of human sacrifice, the conversion of Constantine, and other topics.
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#383 — Where Are the Grown-Ups?
#382 — The Eye of Nature
#381 — Delusions, Right and Left
#380 — The Roots of Attention
#379 — Regulating Artificial Intelligence
#378 — Digital Delusions
#377 — The Future of Psychedelic Medicine 2
#376 — How Democracies Fail
#375 — On the Attempted Assassination of President Trump
#374 — Consciousness and the Physical World
#373 — Anti-Zionism Is Antisemitism
#372 — Life & Work
#371 — What the Hell Is Happening?
#370 — Gender Apartheid and the Future of Iran
#369 — Escaping Death
#368 — Freedom & Censorship
#367 — Campus Protests, Antisemitism, and Western Values
#366 — Urban Warfare 2.0
#365 — Reality Check
#364 — Facts & Values
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