What If Evil Is a Problem for Atheists Too? @TheAnalyticChristian
What If Evil Is a Problem for Atheists Too?  @TheAnalyticChristian
Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Dr. Yujin Nagasawa joined me to discuss his book published with Oxford University Press titled, "The Problem of Evil for Atheists."

Link to the book:
academic.oup.com/book/56378

0:00 Intro
0:31 Axiological Expectation Mismatch
6:18 Problem of Systemic Evil
8:44 Axiological Optimism
10:32 Evidence Atheists are Axiological Optimists
14:18 Cost of Accepting Pessimism
18:47 Advantage of Theism over Atheism
23:41 Best Responses to the Problem
26:47 Life After Death & Universal Salvation
31:06 Final Thoughts
32:50 Mini Course on the Problem of Evil

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