38. C. Stephen Evans | Religion
C Stephen Evans
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12 May 2021
15 September 2025
Charles Stephen Evans is an American philosopher. He is one of the United States' leading experts on Sren Kierkegaard and has also published extensively on subjects including philosophy of religion and the relationship of psychology and Christianity. His website is https://www.cstephenevans.com/. My links: https://link.space/@Friction. 00:00 - Introduction 02:34 - Accountability and obligations 03:47 - Accountability to God 07:58 - Release from obligations? 09:37 - God's goodness 15:42 - Normative error theory 21:10 - Moral properties of the first cause 25:00 - Evolution, moral realism, and God 29:17 - Wittgenstein and religion 31:23 - Analytic vs. continental philosophy 35:05 - Supervenience objection 44:44 - Obligations and the good 49:40 - Divine command theory vs. natural law theory 59:18 - Promulgation objection 1:04:06 - Natural signs 1:09:00 - Stronger signs for God 1:11:59 - Kierkegaard and spirituality 1:17:19 - Meaning of human existence 1:20:15 - Incarnation 1:23:51 - Issues with Kenotic view 1:25:50 - Value of Kierkegaard's philosophy 1:29:38 - Conclusion Possibilities by Jay Someday https://soundcloud.com/jaysomeday Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported CC BY 3.0