Definitions Flashcards
1
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What is natural evil?
A
ural evil is evil that results from the workings of the natural world, such as natural disasters and disease.
2
Q
What is moral evil?
A
Moral evil is evil caused by human action, such as murder and torture.
3
Q
Why is natural evil a problem for the existence of God?
A
Because God designed and created the natural world, making Him seemingly responsible for the evil and suffering that occur as a result of nature.
4
Q
Why is moral evil a problem for the existence of God?
A
Because it raises the question of why God doesn’t intervene to prevent these evil actions.
5
Q
What is the logical problem of evil?
A
The logical problem of evil argues that the existence of evil is incompatible with the existence of an omnibenevolent and omnipotent God.
