The Metaphysical Problem of Evil

A lot of skeptics have moved towards the evidential problem of evil. And that actually relates to what we're talking about before with worldviews and what they predict. It seems to me that, you know, if you're saying your worldview at the bottom is based on indifference, the problem of evil proves your theory wrong because if you're indifferent, there's no evil. So it's evidence for naturalism over theism. Is it decisively confirmatory? Is it a big weight in a scale? Does theism have counterweights that outweigh it? That's a whole different, we'll get into that, right?

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