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Richard Swinburne's "The Problem Of Evil": God's Existence
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Philosophers have looked for ways to explain God's existence for centuries.
One such argment that the believer must justify in order to maintain the
possibility of God's existence is the problem of evil. In his essay, "The
Problem of Evil," by Richard Swinburne, .... Middle of Essay
.... In "The Problem of Evil", Swinburne says that an omniscient, omnipotent,
omnibenevolent Being created the world. If this were true, how can evil exist
in this world? If God consciously knew He was creating a world in which there
is evil, then He would not be omnibenevolent. If God did not know He was
creating a world in which evil exists, then He would not be omniscient. If God
is omnipotent then He would be able to stop any evil from occurring. Either way,
God would not be what Christianity makes him out to be. Swinburne argues that
the theodicist, one who believes that it is not wrong for God to create a world
in which there is evi ....
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