Dr. Andrew Loke recently wrote an academic-level book defending the Kalam Cosmological Argument. In this video, Dr. Graham Oppy discusses the merits of the Kalam with Dr. Loke. Is the Kalam sound?

00:00:00 Introduction

00:03:20 Loke's Presentation

00:15:00 Oppy's Ground Rules

00:23:30 Causal Series

00:27:35 Causal Loops

00:32:00 Infinite Regress

00:34:40 First cause(s)

00:36:00 Causal Principle

00:45:24 Loke's Argument in Favor of the Causal Principle

00:52:00 Oppy's Response

00:54:35 Loke's Response

00:55:45 Oppy Starts Shaking His Head

01:00:25 Oppy's Response + Back and Forth

01:14:00 SPIRITED EXCHANGE

01:20:55 Oppy Compares Their Two Views

01:25:25 Back to the Causal Principle

01:27:10 Theoretic Virtues

01:29:50 Cam's Question + Cack and Forth

01:37:40 If you could have any superpower..?

01:40:45 Back to the Causal Principle + Necessary Existence

02:00:40 Libertarian Free Will + Beginnings

02:11:00 Change/Persistence/Cambridge change

02:22:40 Loke's Closing

02:24:20 Oppy's Closing

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