Is the Problem of Suffering the strongest argument against God? David Robertson vs Stephen Law hosted by Andy Kind
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Can the reality of suffering disprove a good God? Oxford Philosopher Dr. Stephen Law and Christian minister Rev. David Robertson debate the problem of evil, the evil God hypothesis, and whether suffering is evidence for or against theism.
Does Christianity provide a meaningful answer, or does the sheer amount of suffering make belief in God irrational?
📚 Stephen Law: The Philosophy Gym https://amzn.to/4lLnrex | stephenlaw.org | @stephenlaw60
📚 David Robertson: The Dawkins Letters https://amzn.to/3EIa1za | theweeflea.com | @theweeflea
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Released on 25 Apr 2025
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