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April 7, 2025 22 mins
The Bad Effects Of Hume's Philosophy The bad effects of Hume's philosophy might not seem apparent on the surface; people have been disagreeing about miracles even as they happen. Yet, Hume supported locking people up in insane asylums who believed miracles happened. And while his support for his movement crumbled while failing to uphold its own standard, it led to religious studies being devalued and it helped in the lead up to liberalism in Christianity. Timeline: 00:00 - Introduction 01:22 - Hume's Philosophy On Miracles Is A Mess 02:56 - Hume Is Raised Up, Let's Cast Him Down 03:59 - The Effects Of Hume's Arguments 04:01 - Hume Wants All Religious People In Mental Hospitals 06:04 - Hume's Thinking Throughout Religious Studies From Consideration 08:34 - Hume's Logic Fails Its Own Standard & Wipes Out Other Areas Of Knowledge 11:32 - Scientists - Hume Is Dead, Long Live Hume 12:24 - The Effects Of Hume's Philosophical Skepticism 13:28 - Hume's Effect On Religion - The Rise Of Liberalism 19:56 - The Unsound Science Of Hume Is Unrealized Philosophy 22:26 - Conclusion BOOK LINKS: Main Book - Miracles by Craig Keener: Kindle Hardcover Logos ChristianBook.com     Other Book - Miracles Today by Craig Keener: Kindle Paperback Audible Logos ChristianBook.com All episodes, short clips, & blog - https://www.cavetothecross.com
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