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#17 April 1st - Why I'm a Christian Now, with Stephen Woodford

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The Ontological Argument for Justification

Skeptical theism would commit me to the view that there's something impossible or something that contradicts something that God needs in fully explaining to us why suffering exists. So I think that we can establish from separate arguments that whatever suffering exists has a justification. And if you're thinking about the ontological argument that no human being is capable of understanding by their physical design, then he should provide that explanation. Yeah. If you're thinking of a being that doesn't do that, this is where my intuition is telling me, then I don't think you know the greatest possible being. Because this epistemic barrier really falls into the throw here.

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