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Episode 21 God, Evil, and the Multiverse with Max Baker-Hytch

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Why Didn't God Create a Universe With Creatures Who Already Have Their Souls Built?

i'm not really convinced that god can just create me, sort of exnhillofully formed in terms of charity, love, patience and all that kind of stuff. It seems to me that it may be logically imp able for god to get beings of our type without causal history. An farwing, so si sigads distlike im's going to create a completely virtuous max. Snapped, didtit? But then i think er, the blissful kind of world that the christian tradition claims god will fashion out of this one is a world that is good for god to sustain for ever. And so i guess that would be how i think about the relative durations of

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