Wesley Huff
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Yeah, I think we've gone through a shift where when I kind of started in this endeavor of what I'm doing now, this kind of crescendoed in the last year and a bit.
When I started out, I think people are asking a lot more, is God real?
And is this true?
And I think now people are asking, is God good?
And I think it's because it's part and parcel of this meaning crisis thing.
I also think that there have been some major moral issues.
I mean, the whole Epstein thing right now, I think, is a testament to that.
We are seeing examples of true evil.
And I think that bothers people.
And in a world where we can rationalize subjectivizing evil, we understand that is heinous.
And if that is evil with a capital Eโ
Where's the good with a capital G?
C.S.
Lewis, who I've quoted a few times, he said in his The Problem of Pain and Suffering, in that book that he wrote, that one of his objections to God was that there was so much evil and chaos in this world.
He said, but what was I comparing that to?
A man does not call a line crooked unless he knows what a straight line looks like.
The reason you understand that there's rot is because you understand what something that's healthy is.
And so there's an objective standard that needs to be weighed by these things.
And I think more than ever, we're seeing things that really speak to the justice questions in terms of the meaning questions.
And that โ