2024-05-29T14:47:00
Erik Strandness looks at where virtue comes from, exploring an Unbelievable show on the topic with atheist philosopher Julian Baggini and Christian author Dominic Done
Dominic Done is the author of Your Longing Has a Name, in which he explores the seven virtues listed in 2 Peter 1:5-7: goodness, knowledge, self-control, perseverance, Godliness, mutual affection and love. He engaged with atheist philosopher Julian Baggini, author of The Godless Gospel, on the differences between a Christian and secular approach to developing character and virtue in the challenging time in which we find ourselves. You can watch the whole show here. (Register for free to read the rest of the arrticle)
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