Problem of evil, Religious studies

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  • Problem of evil
    • Evil denies God
      • Hume and the logical problem of evil
        • Similar to inconsistent triad Epicurus' idea
      • J.L. Mackie a wholly good being eliminates evil as far as it can.
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    • Types of evil
      • Moral
        • Suffering and pain caused by the action or inaction of humans.
    • Evil doesn't deny God
  • Unnecessary evil
    • Moral
      • Suffering and pain caused by the action or inaction of humans.
    • Natural
      • Types of evil
        • Suffering and pain due to natural causes like death and natural disasters
      • William Rowe
        • Believed that an  omni-god wouldn't allow excessive suffering,

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