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Philosophical Worldviews

Does God exist or not? Does the answer matter? Do you base your daily conduct on a “social contract” view of the world -- it just makes sense to treat others well, maintain ethics in business, and lovingly support our families. This is a rational view of the world, and we don’t need any kind of supernatural notion of “absolute truth” or morality to adhere to these common sense principles. Do we?

  • Philosophy: What are the major philosophies? Is faith critical in all of them? Which philosophy requires the most faith?
  • Natural Law: What do Socrates, Plato, Augustine, and Aristotle have to say about natural law? Find out here.
  • Natural Law Video: It is a moral theory of jurisprudence, which maintains that law should be based on morality and ethics. Why?
  • Postmodernism Video: What is postmodernism and what are the basic beliefs? Listen as Randall Niles explains this belief system.
  • Who Created God Video: Is there a Divine Exception to the Law of Causation? What is the Cosmological Argument? You have to see this incredible but short video clip!
  • Principles of Morality Video: Randall Niles examines the conflicting concepts of moral relativism and universal truth as they are applied by many people today.
  • Problem of Evil Video: Randall Niles looks at good and evil -- Is evil a created thing, an object? Or is evil the absence of something.
  • Evolutionism Video: Watch this awesome video clip of the Bombardier Beetle. Is there a logical explanation for how evolution could explain the creation of this defense mechanism? What do experts think about this?
  • Cultural Relativism Video: Stream this short video clip on relativism. How do we know what’s morally good and morally bad? What standards help us through ethical dilemmas?
  • Critical Thinking Video: Want a little Critical Thinking 101? Here's a Wake up Call for all the passive wanderers in life. Check out this short video clip!
  • Truth and Religion Video: Can faith pass the test of reason? Can Truth and Reason coexist? Can religion be rational? Watch this short video now!
  • Why Am I Here Video: Stream this short video. Why am I here on earth? Where did I come from? What am I worth? Do I have any intrinsic value? Ask yourself - Why are we here?
  • Absolute Truth Video: Stream this short video. When it comes to truth, is everything relative to the individual? Are there any universal truths in the world?
  • Supernaturalism Video: Can we get a glimpse of the Omni-Natural World of Extra-Dimensionality? Is there really a realm of the metaphysical? You gotta see this short video clip!
  • Worldviews Video: What are comparative worldviews? Do you have a worldview? What's your worldview and why? Stream this short video now!
  • Morality Video: Are there universal standards of right and wrong, good and evil? How do you make your ethical decisions? Watch this short video clip on morality now!
  • Moral Relativism Video: You have to see this short video! Who said, There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so? Is moral relativism true?
  • Materialism Video: What are the terms and definitions underlying this popular world-view? Watch this video.
  • Creation vs Evolution Video: Stream this short video on this huge issue of origins. Are you a creationist or an evolutionist and what does that say about your beliefs?
  • Moral Relativism Video: You have to watch this short video clip! Are standards of right and wrong merely vain imaginations of time and culture? Is morality neutral? Check it out now!
  • Ethical Relativism Video: Are there any surviving standards of ethics and morality? Are there any universal truths? Stream this short video now!
  • Does God Exist Video: Is God real? What do you think? Check out these great man-on-the-street interviews in this short video clip and hear what the world says.
  • Postmodernism Critique: Did any of the positive contributions of postmodernism originated with postmodernism? Find out here.
  • Is There a God Video: Stream this short video on what people think about God! Why am I here on earth? Where did I come from? What am I worth? How do you connect with God?
  • The Elephant Principle Video: How did the great philosophers reconcile their ideas of God? What’s the story of the Blind Men and the Elephant? Click to stream this short video now!
  • Is God Real Video: Check out what the people on the street are saying about God's existence and interaction with us. You have to see this short video clip!
  • Aristotle: What did Aristotle write about virtue and other moral themes? Learn the history of this great thinker.
  • Human Suffering: Are things that cause us happiness as individuals always good for us? Can morality be defined in terms of happiness?
  • The Legacy of Epicurus: Did Epicurus liberate man from the fear of God and from the fear of death? Was his theory correct?
  • Antony Flew: Read about Flew’s observation of intelligent design. What went into his change from atheism after five decades?
  • Gilgamesh: Discover how Gilgamesh was forced to face the fragile state of humanity. What are the simple truths that he discovered?
  • Nebuchadnezzar: Read of his man’s life and the humbling experience that changed his entire viewpoint of life and truth.
  • Life of Confucius: Study the life of this notable philosopher. What were the notable events in his life? Discover some of his famous quotes.
  • Postmodernism: How is this term defined or described? What makes someone postmodern in their viewpoints? Learn more here.
  • Atheist Faith: What part does faith play in Atheism and other religious systems? Find out here.
  • Postmodern Worldview: What are the key points? Is there objectivity? Is there consistency in worldviews?
  • Abd-ar-Rahman III: After a life as a powerful prince, what did this man reflect on his life? What was his philosophical conclusion about life and purpose?
  • Philosophy Quotes: Study these famous quotes from notable philosophers and great thinkers. What do they say about a quest for God?
  • Great Philosophers: Learn from past and contemporary minds in the field of philosophy. What were their thoughts regarding God and moral value?
  • Life of St. Augustine: Discover the history, struggles, and successes of this great man of faith. Read several of his quotes.
  • Thomas Aquinas: What was the basis of his faith and philosophical belief? Consider his five evidences for the existence of God.
  • Life of King David: This king’s quotes contain a lot of wisdom. What did he have to say about pain and suffering?
  • Nihilism: Does it reject the possibility of absolute moral or ethical values? Are good and evil vague concepts?
  • Blaise Pascal Accomplishments: Learn from this great philosopher and learn his conclusions on God, life, and truth. Discover his insight on intellect.
  • The Problem of Evil: What is evil? Why do cataclysmic events in nature take place? Are they acts of God? Find out here.
  • C.S. Lewis Quotes: Read selected quotes from several of Lewis’ books. What were his views of life, atheism, and God?
  • Greek Philosopher Plato: Learn of his birth and death and the impact Plato had on the world of philosophy.
  • Seeking Truth: Are all faith-based beliefs flagrantly irrational, as claimed by some authors? Discover a response to this question.
  • Inside Information Video: Randall Niles looks at the internal world of conscience and self that can't be explained through scientific tools alone.
  • Morality: What is good? What is bad? What is right? What is wrong? Why does it matter?
  • Secular Humanism: The documents that explain the terms and beliefs of this increasingly influencial world-view.
  • Who Am I: Who am I? Do I have purpose and meaning in my life? How does my worldview influence my answer to that important question?
  • Egyptian Gods: Ancient Egyptian religious tradition. Pre-dynastic history. The creation myths. Life after death. Common themes with other religions. Universal truth.
  • Roman Gods: The various deities of ancient Rome. A look at their background and their impact on various cultures.
  • Moral Ethics: An increasingly relativistic notion, what's the truth behind our view of morality?
  • Cosmological Argument Video: Randall Niles looks at the notion of a cosmic landscape of infinite universes proposed by many scientists today.
  • Existentialism Video: Randall Niles uses the famous line from Descartes (I think therefore I am) to establish the reality of human existence.
  • Atheism Video: Randall Niles responds to the critics, cynics, and skeptics who want the scientific world to exist exclusive of philosophical or theological inquiry.
  • God Video: Randall Niles summarizes the Monkey Theorem and the impossibility of producing genetic information through random trials.
  • Roman Gods Video: Randall Niles looks at the ancient pagan and mystery religions and their so-called influence on early Christianity.
  • God: Causation, design, order, morality -- check out the evidence for God.
  • Realism And Naturalism: My biggest barrier to any kind of religious faith was 20th century science and technology - natural processes and wonderful chance.
  • Polytheism: Many natural functions, many gods to explain them. A look at the ancient belief systems and their impact today.
  • Communism: Marx, Engels and The Communist Manifesto. The economic and political philosophy. The atheistic and amoral reality. A costly experiment for society.
  • Materialism: What does this belief system say about the nature of mankind?
  • Nebuchadnezzar Video: What can we learn from this Babylonian King? What did he learn from his time of humility? Did he ultimately praise God?
  • Is There A God?: Why doesn't God just reveal Himself? Maybe He has.
  • Critical Thinking 101: Science isn't static. Science changes over time. The observable evidence doesn't change, but the scientific understanding of that evidence does.
  • My Worldview: My worldview was simple -- personal achievement and material success -- attorney and entrepreneur running on the gerbil wheel of life!
  • Philosophy Of Life: Do the latest scientific findings have metaphysical implications? Sure. But why should that deter us from logically examining the evidence?
  • Is God Real?: Your answer to this question determines everything about how you view the world.
  • Why Am I Here?: One of life’s basic questions. Are there varying opinions? Learn two viewpoints and the enormous ramifications. Unearth the facts now.
  • Does God Exist: This is a prerequisite to answering the other big questions of life. How do you answer it? Was there a Creator?
  • Agnostic: The philosophical position is embraced by many. Do people really understand their position?
  • Cultural Relativism: Are morals and ethics a function of culture or an absolute standard?
  • Atheism: What does this philosophical position really hold? Check it out for yourself.
  • Adam And Eve: Who are they? The Biblical account. Milton's account. The Garden of Eden. Universal parenthood. Original sin. Meaning for today's world.
  • All About Philosophy: How do you answer the hardest questions of life...Why am I here? What is my purpose? Is God real? Find answers.
  • Naturalism: How philosophical belief systems truly dictate our scientific world-views.
  • Gods And Goddesses: Foundation of mythology in ancient cultures. Egyptian history and creation myths. Greek history and the religious background of the city-state.
  • Metaphysics: Logic screams that something is responsible for life. It's imperative to move forward and discover what caused everything we see.
  • Moral Relativism: Are there really absolute standards of right and wrong? What's the big deal anyway?
  • All About History: What events of historical significance have affected the world today? Study several events and learn about their influence on the world.
  • Greek Gods: An examination of the mythological roots of ancient Greece.
  • Cultural Materialism: Marvin Harris and The Rise of Anthropological Theory. Comparisons to Marxist Materialism and other anthropological doctrines. Organization, ideology and symbolism.
  • Insanity Defense Video: Does ethical tolerance lead to moral chaos? How do sanity and the insanity defense relate to universal standards of morality? Watch this short video.
  • What is Truth Video: Are there unchanging truths in a changing world? Are there absolute truths or is it all relative? Watch this short video!
  • Existentialism: Learn more about this philosophy and its impact. Consider the basic concepts that make up this philosophy.
  • Relative Truth Video: Is there universal truth? Can we use examples from science to investigate the existence of absolute truth? Find out now by watching this short clip.
  • Mind vs Brain Video: What do monism and dualism mean to the immaterial world of consciousness, self, and subconscious thought? Stream this short video clip
  • Humanism: Where did this philosophical belief system come from? Where is it expressing itself today?
  • Dualism: The concept that our mind has a non-material, spiritual dimension that includes consciousness and possibly an eternal attribute.
  • Cosmological Argument: Research the philosophical argument brought forward by Kalam/Muslim philosophers in the middle ages. Discover the three premises.
  • Deism: A belief in a god of nature -- a noninterventionist creator -- who permits the universe to run itself according to natural laws

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