Episode 59, God and Suffering: Live in Liverpool

<p>Believe it or not, humans have been debating questions concerning God for as long as couples have been discussing what they fancy for dinner. Does God exist? Is God all-power, all-knowing and all-loving? Shall we try that new Mexican restaurant on Bold Street?</p> <p>In this episode, we're going to be discussing the existence of God in relation to the problem of evil, more specifically, on what has come to be known as 'the evil-god challenge'. Roughly stated, our question is as follows: why is belief in a good-god significantly more reasonable than belief in an evil-god?</p> <p><strong>Contents</strong></p> <p>Part I. For God's Sake: Paradise and the Snake.</p> <p>Part II. Weighing the Scales of Evil: How Heavy is God's Heart?</p> <p>Part III. Audience Questions, Further Analysis and Discussion.</p>