Ep. 49: Good God in a Bad World

The question of natural evil is often a stumbling block for
believers and non-believers. Todd and Paul discuss different
sorts of natural evil and how the Young-Age Creation Model can
help us understand these things.


Resources mentioned in the podcast:


Thank God for Microbes (Let’s Talk Creation podcast episode
featuring Dr. Joe Francis) https://youtu.be/YWpfprKSPy0


Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm; Farrer, Austin (2005). Theodicy
Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin
of Evil. Translated by Huggard, E. M.
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17147


William Paley. Natural Theology; or Evidences of the Existence
and Attributes of the Deity. Collected from the Appearances of
Nature. 1809.
http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=A142&pageseq=1&viewtype=text


Alvin Plantinga. God, Freedom, and Evil. 1989.
https://www.amazon.com/God-Freedom-Evil-Alvin-Plantinga/dp/0802817319


Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H.  This poem
includes the famous phrase. “Nature red in tooth and claw”
https://www.theotherpages.org/poems/books/tennyson/tennyson04.html


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