Reason Through
Reason Through
Jacob Garcia
If God commanded genocide, would that make it good?
49 minutes Posted Jan 20, 2021 at 11:25 pm.
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In this episode, Jacob speaks again with Philosopher Chad Bogosian. They discuss one theistic moral theory that is typically associated with objective morality. This theory is known as Divine Command Theory. Divine Command Theorists believe God is the ultimate source of goodness and through his goodness flows commands, thus creating moral obligations. Jacob  also expresses his concerns about said theory. 

 

Article referenced: 

https://philpapers.org/rec/KOOCGG