Uploaded August 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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The evidential problem of evil is one of the most common arguments used by atheists to challenge the Christian faith. In this video, I talk about some of the key parts of the evidential problem of evil and some of the nuances which should be kept in mind when one is presenting or defending against this argument!
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Timestamps:
0:00 What is the Evidential Problem of Evil
0:44 William Rowe’s Problem of Evil
2:08 Mathematical vs Intuitive Probabilities
4:15 Gratuitous vs Non-Gratuitous Evil
6:21 Moral vs Natural Evil
7:32 Consequentialist vs Deontological Conceptions
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