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Better Worlds Without Evil
While failing to really explain how evil makes the world the best possible, Scripture gives us two big examples of better worlds without evil in it. Evil isn’t built into the nature of the world as a feature. It is a bug that will be stamped out in the end.
TIMELINE:
00:00 – Objection 1 – No Explanation Of How Evil Makes It The Best Possible World
00:47 – We Are Not In A Position To Know By Definition
04:07 – Objection 2 – We Have An Example Of A Better World Without Evil
05:52 – Objection 3 – Evil Isn’t Built Into The World But Entered Into It
Today’s short clip comes from episode 153 which can be found here.
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What about Evil? A Defense of God’s Sovereign Glory by Scott Christensen
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The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
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The Postmortal by Drew Magary
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