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    Why does a good God allow pain and suffering to exist in this world?

    Hello, I have known these forums for a few years, but I haven't accessed them for a long time and I noticed that things have changed around here. I'm not sure if this is the right place to discuss this topic. If it's not, I apologize and ask the moderators to move it to the appropriate forum if...
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    Theodicy and the Holocaust

    For a long time one question has been bothering me, is the question of theodicy (arguments of God's Justice in the face of evil in the world), I am a Christian and I believe in God, but lately I have been very troubled with a negative image of God and also with the question of God's...

  3. Question for atheists regarding "the problem of evil"

    I find it amusing when atheists ask about the "problem of evil" because it reminds me an awful lot of a cigarette smoker coming up to a non-smoker and asking "Why do I smoke?" and the non smoker is like uh... don't. Let me get right to the point. Most of the terrible evil in this life is...

  4. Isaiah 55:8-9

    "'For My thoughts are not your thoughts, nor are your ways My ways,' says the Lord. 'For as the heavens are higher than the earth, So are My ways higher than your ways, And My thoughts than your thoughts.'" - Isaiah 55:8-9 In the wake of the Texas church shooting, when someone questions God's...

  5. Proof God created evil

    Please either find the mistake in this logic, or find the false premise: 1. God created free agents 2. Free agents have the potential to do evil, e 3. Potential has a non-zero probability, p, where 0<p<1 4. Therefore, over infinite time, the probability of a free agent to perform evil...
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    (Almost) Answering the Problem of Evil

    Or "How the Problem of Evil PROVES (Rather than Disproves) the Existence of a Benevolent, Personal God" Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then is he malevolent. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he...
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