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DEBATE: Does God Exist? w/ Fr. Gregory Pine vs. Ben Watkins
Category: Music
Duration: 02:14:06
Publish Date: 2020-09-02 09:15:00
Description:

This debate between Fr. Gregory Pine (a frequent guest on Pints with Aquinas) and Ben Watkins took place LIVE on YouTube on Sept. 1, 2020.  Fr. Gregory, a Dominican Thomist, and Ben Watkins, an atheist "apologist," debated the existence of God. Matt Fradd served as host and moderator. 

DEBATE FORMAT

Opening Statements:      - Affirmative Opening Statement (15 minutes)      - Negative Opening Statement (15 minutes)

First Rebuttals:       - Affirmative First Rebuttal (7 minutes)       - Negative First Rebuttal (7 minutes)

Second Rebuttals:        - Affirmative Second Rebuttal (4 minutes)        - Negative Second Rebuttal (4 minutes)

Cross Examination: (The cross examiner is allowed to interrupt and move the flow of the argument as he sees fit.)         - Affirmative cross examines negative (12 minutes)         - Negative cross examines affirmative (12 minutes)

Audience Questions (30 minutes) (Each person gets 2 minutes to answer a question addressed to them and their opponent gets 1 minute to respond)

Closing Statements:          - Affirmative Closing Statement (5 minutes)          - Negative Closing Statement (5 minutes)

 

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APOLOGETICS CONFERENCE: https://www.virtualcatholicconference.com/earlyapologetics2020
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