Why I Am a Heretical Christian - Philip Goff

Alex O'Connor November 16, 2025
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For early, ad-free access to videos, and to support the channel, subscribe to my Substack: https://www.alexoconnor.com To donate to my PayPal (thank you): http://www.paypal.me/cosmicskeptic - VIDEO NOTES Philip Goff is a British author, panpsychist philosopher, and professor at Durham University whose research focuses on philosophy of mind and consciousness. Specifically, it focuses on how consciousness can be part of the scientific worldview. - LINKS Philip's Substack: https://philipgoff.substack.com/ Philip's Website: https://philipgoffphilosophy.com/ Philip's X: https://x.com/Philip_Goff Buy "Why? The Purpose of the Universe": https://amzn.to/4oMxi4W Buy "Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness": https://amzn.to/4r25Dyt - TIMESTAMPS 0:00 - Why Philip Became a "Heretical Christian" 7:13 - Panpsychism and the Fine-Tuning Argument 18:46 - Why God’s Power is Limited 30:10 - The Problem of Suffering 42:53 - Non-Western Religious Positions 48:34 - What is the Role of Jesus in This? 57:35 - “Why Aren’t You Just a Hindu?” 01:02:23 - What is the Point in the Crucifixion? 01:09:41 - The Beautiful Uncertainty of Religion - CONNECT My Website: https://www.alexoconnor.com SOCIAL LINKS: Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/cosmicskeptic Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cosmicskeptic Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/cosmicskeptic TikTok: @CosmicSkeptic The Within Reason Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/within-reason/id1458675168 - CONTACT Business email: [email protected] Brand enquiries: [email protected] ------------------------------------------