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Did David Hume Disprove the Law of Cause and Effect?

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August 28, 2021
Some people say the philosopher David Hume disproved the law of cause and effect, but this claim gives Hume too much credit—or discredit. In this brief clip, R.C. Sproul explains what Hume actually had in mind and why this is relevant to our defense of the Christian faith. Watch the full message: https://ligm.in/3kxA524

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