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Why did God create Evil?

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RE: Why did God create Evil?

January 5, 2014 at 11:57 am

Quote:This paradox has perplexed critical thinkers though the ages.

Only because the premise of the argument is that there is some sort of "god."

Drop that rather silly premise and all becomes clear. Man defines "good" and "evil" according to who calls the shots.

The rest of it is a crock.

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Why did God create Evil? - by thepractice - January 5, 2014 at 10:53 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 5, 2014 at 11:02 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by thepractice - January 5, 2014 at 11:20 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by pineapplebunnybounce - January 5, 2014 at 11:22 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by thepractice - January 5, 2014 at 12:16 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Fidel_Castronaut - January 5, 2014 at 12:53 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by truthBtold - January 5, 2014 at 11:40 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by pineapplebunnybounce - January 5, 2014 at 11:06 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by thepractice - January 5, 2014 at 12:25 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 5, 2014 at 11:31 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by pineapplebunnybounce - January 5, 2014 at 11:36 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Minimalist - January 5, 2014 at 11:57 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Belac Enrobso - January 5, 2014 at 12:01 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by pineapplebunnybounce - January 5, 2014 at 12:23 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 5, 2014 at 12:32 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by thepractice - January 5, 2014 at 1:33 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by pineapplebunnybounce - January 5, 2014 at 12:35 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 5, 2014 at 1:36 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 6, 2014 at 12:09 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Godschild - January 6, 2014 at 5:02 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Zen Badger - January 6, 2014 at 5:06 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Jacob(smooth) - January 6, 2014 at 8:22 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by houseofcantor - January 6, 2014 at 8:37 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by truthBtold - January 6, 2014 at 4:48 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Ryantology - January 6, 2014 at 6:15 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Bob Kelso - January 6, 2014 at 6:16 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Esquilax - January 6, 2014 at 6:20 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by LastPoet - January 6, 2014 at 7:58 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Marvin - January 6, 2014 at 9:55 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 6, 2014 at 11:23 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Godschild - January 6, 2014 at 9:03 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 6, 2014 at 9:21 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Godschild - January 7, 2014 at 3:12 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Esquilax - January 7, 2014 at 3:27 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by GodsRevolt - January 6, 2014 at 9:22 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by houseofcantor - January 6, 2014 at 9:34 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 6, 2014 at 9:25 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by GodsRevolt - January 6, 2014 at 9:42 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Polaris - January 6, 2014 at 9:27 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Ryantology - January 6, 2014 at 10:04 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 6, 2014 at 9:56 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Neo-Scholastic - January 7, 2014 at 12:01 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Esquilax - January 7, 2014 at 2:58 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Ryantology - January 7, 2014 at 3:47 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Esquilax - January 7, 2014 at 4:38 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Fidel_Castronaut - January 7, 2014 at 4:33 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by houseofcantor - January 7, 2014 at 2:35 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 7, 2014 at 12:04 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Fenix - January 7, 2014 at 12:14 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by rexbeccarox - January 7, 2014 at 3:49 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 7, 2014 at 10:20 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Lemonvariable72 - January 7, 2014 at 3:33 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by ska88 - January 7, 2014 at 12:36 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Esquilax - January 7, 2014 at 2:21 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by FreeTony - January 7, 2014 at 3:58 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Fenix - January 8, 2014 at 4:00 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by ska88 - January 8, 2014 at 12:45 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Belac Enrobso - January 8, 2014 at 7:07 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Fenix - January 8, 2014 at 8:16 am

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Chad32 - January 8, 2014 at 1:04 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by ska88 - January 8, 2014 at 2:58 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by CapnAwesome - January 8, 2014 at 3:08 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Belac Enrobso - January 8, 2014 at 3:33 pm

RE: Why did God create Evil? - by Jacob(smooth) - January 8, 2014 at 4:10 pm

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