(January 26, 2011 at 7:48 pm)dqualk Wrote: Well you may call it the "problem of children born with defects" but in philosophy its typically simplified to the problem of evil.
That is a difficult thing to answer. I believe that God allows such things, so that certain other virtues may arise like courage, compassion, and unconditional love. This is sometimes called sould building.
A true apologist thru & thru. Sick, sick, sick.
"How is it that a lame man does not annoy us while a lame mind does? Because a lame man recognizes that we are walking straight, while a lame mind says that it is we who are limping." - Pascal