Does Fine-Tuning Point to God? | Alex Malpass vs. Miles K. Donahue

Alex Malpass and I sit down to hash out our differences surrounding the fine-tuning argument for theism. The debate is a veritable blood bath of ruthless repartee and, at times, intellectual genius - and we hope you enjoy. Check out Alex's YouTube channel: ⁨@thoughtology7732⁩ This interview is also available as a podcast: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0ZF0... Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/mileskd... Check out my Substack where you can get a paid membership because you're awesome: https://www.mileskdonahue.substack.com/ To support the channel, do please oh please consider donating via Buy Me a Coffee (https://buymeacoffee.com/mileskdonahue). Follow me on X:   / philosophermkd   EPISODE CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:36 Miles's opening statement 00:06:56 Alex's opening statement 00:19:36 Does the stalking-horse objection prove too much? 00:31:11 Can you prove aliens didn't raise Jesus from the dead? 00:46:03 Is theism more likely than augmented naturalism? 00:55:53 What if our universe is a computer simulation? 00:57:11 Even an omnipotent God couldn't make belief rational. 01:00:00 "I don't think you're an idiot, Alex!" 01:03:05 Is theism a simple hypothesis? 01:15:00 Miles's closing statement 01:17:48 Alex's closing statement