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	Podcast:		Counter Apologetics
	Episode:		CA81 Skeptical Theism
	Category:		Religion & Spirituality
	Duration:		00:36:12
	Publish Date:		2021-03-03 18:09:29
	Description:		We discuss several reasons to doubt skeptical theism, including Paul Draper’s objection, phenomenal conservatism, divine silence during tragedies, Pandora’s box, and moral paralysis. linktr.ee/emersongreen Subscribe to CA and Walden Pod on YouTube here Listen to our sister show, Walden Pod here Rate the show on iTunes here Support on Patreon here Transcripts available at emersongreenblog.wordpress.com Contact me at emersongreen@protonmail.com or on Facebook Additional music by ichika Nito and was used with permission. Follow me on Twitter @waldenpod / / / Ryan Stringer – Evil and Skeptical Theism (2012) [infidels.org] Aron Lucas – The Argument from Cognitive Biases (2018) [infidels.org] Jeffery Jay Lowder – In Defense of an Evidential Argument from Evil: A Reply to William Lane Craig (2016) [infidels.org] Starving Child and Vulture – Kevin Carter (1993) [Time] Thomas Nagel – Problem of Evil [NYRB] Schopenhauer on the Sea Turtles [Goodreads] Skeptical Theism [SEP] / / / S = some facts about suffering I = the hypothesis of indifference T = the hypothesis of theism (1) Pr(S/I) = quite high (2) Pr(S/T) = quite low (3) Therefore, Pr(S/I) > Pr(S/T) (4) Therefore, S is evidence is that favors indifference over theism / / / 00:00-03:32 Evidential arguments from evil 03:33-06:38 The theological premise 06:39-08:59 Skeptical theism 09:00-13:32 Concrete examples of gratuitous suffering 13:33-15:31 Draper’s objection 15:32-17:28 Phenomenal conservatism 17:29-21:02 Moral unintelligibility 21:03-22:59 Divine silence during tragedies 23:00-30:25 Pandora’s box, reliable cognitive faculties, & moral paralysis 30:26-36:12 Conclusion
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