RE: If God is all mighty,why doesn't he change bad people/seiners into good ones?
March 17, 2013 at 6:08 pm
(March 17, 2013 at 5:37 pm)jstrodel Wrote: They give themselves aids when they have unprotected sex.
There are over 2 million children in Africa who have AIDS. They got it by having unprotected sex? Do we point out how Christians have dramatically exacerbated the epidemic in Africa by preaching against using protection?
Quote:In academic philosophy, the problem of evil has basically been resolved. Have you ever read Alvin Plantinga's free will defense? People commonly accept the issue to be resolved, for the most part.
The only way to examine the Epicurean paradox and come away thinking that God is good involves either being in titanic denial or outright suffering from brain damage.
People accept various resolutions only because it's the only way to keep on telling yourself that your religion isn't a giant fraud.