Khaldoun's Podcast

Khaldoun Sweis•www.podomatic.com

Society & Culture

Philosophy

Apologetics, Christianity, Faith, Philosophy, Science, Science-Fiction

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Episodes

The Most Amazing Philosophical Apologetical idea

How do we engage the world with philosophical and apologetical ideas that can change the world?

Jul 25, 2016•2 min

Do we all worship the same God?

InterVarsity hosted a series of God questions at Northern Illinois University on March 8th. Do we All Worship the Same God? In this talk Professor Sweis addressed whether there is any truth in religion. Is truth all contextual and relative? Are all religions the same fundamentally? Do Christians worship the same God as other religions, especially Muslims and Jews? We will discuss the difference between the great religions of the world and the person, example and influence of Jesus of Nazareth on...

Mar 11, 2016•1 hr 23 min

Philosophy Lectures : What is Truth?

Short lecture on different theories on truth

Feb 03, 2014•2 hr 42 min

Philosophy Lectures: What is Philosophy, Plato's Cave

Short lecture on what is philosophy and Plato's cave

Aug 30, 2013•13 min

Philosophy lectures: What is ethics

A short talk taken from my Introduction to Ethics Class, first lecture.

Aug 30, 2013•42 min

Existing without my body

“Existing Without My Body: The Technological and Spiritual Possibilities and Actualities.” Key-note address for the ICSA VII: Brave New World conference in Pasadena, California, August 3 2012.

Mar 28, 2013•1 hr 33 min

Apologetics: My own journey into it

This is a talk I gave at Trinity International University, my alma mater, in Chris Firestone's Apologetics class on Sept 28, 2012. The sound quality is not that good, but turn up the volume! :)

Mar 27, 2013•41 min

Consciousness: What a conversation from leading thinkers would sound like.

This is based on the article by the same name published in Think / Volume 8 / Issue 23 / September 2009, pp 45-53 Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2009 DOI: , Published online: 13 October 2009 In this talk, I read my article cited above. The following is an imaginary conversation on the ever elusive qualia, or the ‘what is it like’ feeling, or conscious experiences, that has left philosophers and cognitive scientists searching for answers. This article is meant to give the beginning reader...

Jan 18, 2013•40 min

Four Objections to Christanity

OBJECTION 1: Religion is based on faith. You can’t trust faith. You can only trust what science says. Mark Twain said that "Faith is believing something you know ain't true." Christopher Hitchins wrote that “Faith is the surrender of the mind; it’s the surrender of reason, it’s the surrender of the only thing that makes us different from other mammals.” b. OBJECTION 2: Christians are arrogant for thinking that Jesus is the only way to God. There must be other truths in the world about God from o...

Jan 06, 2013•55 min

Naturalism is unscientific by Khaldoun Sweis

Naturalism is the strongest force against the legitimate expression of religion in the sciences today. I attempt to show the problems of naturalism in this paper which is composed of three parts. Part 1 is a struggle to find a coherent definition of naturalism as it is currently understood. In Part 2, I address the unscientific presuppositions of naturalism. Finally in Part 3, I frame and articulate to the naturalists’ community a strong argument against naturalism ala Alvin Plantinga and Richar...

Jul 09, 2010•40 min

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