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The Dissertation That Pitted You Against God
A Texas mathematician challenges a prominent atheist philosopher to a public debate on God. What drives such a massive audience?
The Dissertation That Pitted You Against God
This episode explores the story of Thomas Warren, a mathematician turned philosopher, and the extraordinary public debate he held with British atheist Antony Flew. It delves into what compels 25,000 people to attend a four-night philosophy debate on the existence of God.
Person: Thomas Bratton Warren
Opponent: Antony Flew
Event: Philosophy debate on the existence of God
Location: Denton, Texas
Date: September 1976
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