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Truth and Science | A Christian, Muslim, and Atheist Discuss

February 16, 2021
The Veritas Forum
The Veritas Forum

In this episode we hear from three different world views including a Christian (Kirk Durston), a Muslim (Imam Hosam Helal), and an Atheist (Matt Monrose) as they discuss their unique perspectives on faith and science. From the stage at McMaster University. • Please like, share, subscribe to, and review this podcast. Thank you!

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