Why Couldn’t God Just Forgive Us? Why Did Jesus Have To Die?

Consider Supporting Mindshift -   / mindshiftskeptic   Check out my second channel for all things Mythology & Philosophy -    / @sharingfire   New Merch! - https://mindshift-shop.fourthwall.com Josh Howerton’s viral explanation of why Jesus had to die has been praised by millions but does it actually answer the question? In this video, I break down the story, the logic behind penal substitution, and the massive assumption hiding at the center of the argument. Sub! → Turn on notifications for 3 new videos every week! Connect! → Email - MindShiftSkeptic@gmail.com Give! → Patreon -   / mindshiftskeptic   Chapters: 0:00 Why Did Jesus Have To Die? 1:23 The Clip 3:43 Initial Thoughts 5:00 Does Justice Require Suffering? 8:02 2 Huge Issues 13:49 How Is This Just? 17:22 Who Is Actually Responsible 22:18 Final Thoughts 25:38 Patron Thanks A sincere thank you to this video's supporters: Iconoclast Tier: Anne Stephens Chris Greysteel Jimmy Tux Joe Evilsizor Kitboga Lori Wieser Matthew Kuplack Perry Criagh Harrison Humanist Hero Tier: Chris James Geider Jarrod Nichols Kristi Goff Atheist Advocate Tier: Aquitar Caleb Taratuta Claeb JK Dakota Beeson Dan Carter Jeff Watkins Jeffrey Bell Jugs Julie H Melissa Little Paul Henry Rege Mannas Sparky Thomas Elliott Secular Scholar Tier: Alan Besherse Ben Peterson Ed Elizabeth Duran Eric Sage Fernando Dos Santos Gerry Novak GrantLeeEdwards L Maggie Mark Mark LeCompte Mark Rogers Matthew Norquist Melissa Little Michael Martin Pamela Polcover Ray Calabro Simonsis 13 SnoopSqueak Steve Boyer Thorne Todd Hill Mind Shifter Tier: Alan Besherse Culeek Karma Freethinker Tier: Angel Arthur Prindle BeccaYoley Ben Songster Blake Brenda “Beegee” Rechenberg Carol Ames Carole Parks Charles Payet Charlotte Wayne Danny Worthington Darque Syde of D'Lyte Productions David T Deanna Dandrea Deb Stone Debbie Andrews Douglas Nichols Eric Sage Erika Everton Shaw Fredrik Sanfridsson G Mark Wenner gnarlywill Gregory Smith harrowing_hieronymus Hats Optional Helen Carter Jacquie4678 James Fultz Janet Clark Jay Nichols Jeff Miles Jenniewb jennifer leibig Jerry O Connor JHF John Gilchrist John Rexrode Journey Juanita Parker KaiTheDeerGuy Kami Rose Kathy N. Kayd Konrad P Kummli LouCee Manuel Garcia Mark Childers Mark McKeen Michael Beverly NamelesstheDogboy Newtwen Orion H Penelope Peter Kang Randy Scott Robert Dagit Ron Warzek Rose Marie West Russ Andrews Sally Dunn Scott Graham Sharon Neale The Merlin Tim Schanz Tom Long Victor Albury Vorcha2911 Wearloga William Spray Zach Burns Reality Challenge Tier: danielladavis8705 Firemankush James VanAllen JHF-u2j Paul Bond Poppy’s Mom richardhodur5083 YNWA-1 Skeptic Tier: Adam Cameron Alex Andrew W Angelo Gordon Aprelle Neal Austin Shaw Big-Z Brandon Eloy Brandon Michaels Breann Clark Carah Monroe Carrington Borens Cheryl Christian Christian Adams Christian Yearwood Chupacabra Capybara Carbonara Critical Explorer Dan sprankle Dangerman-1973 Daniel Atkinson Daniel LeBoeuf Darby Mori Darlene Esteban Darrell Sikes Dave Lindop David Deboy David Legare David Modica Donald Shellman-Kuhns Doug From Brazil Doug Wulf Drew Drew Gose Eileen Gruber Els Kraakman Elvis Manson Erik McBear Explodington Ezekiel Hansen Gary Burt George Brush GingerBeard Ian Kirkpatrick Isabel Oliveira Izzy Jackson Stacy Jadin Verduzco Jake James Rivard Jason Otero Jason Rollins JCT Jeg 803 Jeremy Keane Jeremy Shepherd Jessica Drake Jon U Josef Oliver Joseph Collins Josh King Josh Nerney Joshua Sandy Josh Powers Joshua Ates Jude Saunders Jukkari Kailys Katherine Rabia Kid Charlamagne (the FCC cant catch me!) Kitch LadyVirgilia Larry Ferrar larry James LeoG Louise Lyn W-D Lynette Lynn Kaiser Mama Marie Margery Cavins Marilynn Petit Mark Rothenbuhler Martin Matthew Baird Matthew Mack MattySouthPaw Mh4zd Michael Maximé Yves Foy Michael Welte micheal Michele Nathan Sutton nicholas deamons Paul G Pippin Lowe Pumpkin Jay Raelie Ravyn Ray Richard Wigton roland joseph watts Ron Hott Ron Mortenson Ryan Phipps sco SCOTT KERNS scvanderhorst Sheila J Shmeels Simon D. StarryNight Stephanie Campbell Stephanie L Smith Stephen Branom Steve Williams Suicune2000 Susan Terri Johnston Terry Menta Thinkerrida Tim Morrow Tina PVhouse Tom Tony Maitland Tristan Tyler Perrenoud Wade William Totherow William Yalen Șerban Marcu Truth Seeker Tier: Anne Stephens awtano Dakota Daniel Smith Darrell Sikes Dave Lindop E D Eric Engman Gary Burt Hejnogl Jennifer Merva Jerry O Connor Jörgen Karlsson kaffejeger lai_claro Larkwright Lisa Donica Metts Lori W Manuel Moe Garcia MichaelDavis-mq3zv Nick Carlson Rebecca Breault Robert Heglund S Morris-Bey SentimentalApe TheMasterPlumber Tony Rodriguez Valerie Angell VENOMdeVINO #atheist #mindshift #atheism #exchristian #christiandeconstruction #deconstructionhelp #counterapologetics #philosophy