Suffering and evil in the world provide the basis for the most difficult challenge to monotheistic belief. This Element discusses how the three great monotheisms – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam – respond to the problem of suffering and evil.
God and Evil explores the major atheistic arguments from evil as well as important theistic responses. It addresses three problems of evil that express various logical and epistemological concerns: the logical problem, probabilistic problem, and evidential problem.
God and Evil explores the major atheistic arguments from evil as well as important theistic responses. It addresses three problems of evil that express various logical and epistemological concerns: the logical problem, probabilistic problem, and evidential problem.