Whats next is my position on why I am pro-life as opposed to pro-murder. I wrote the skeletal framework to my argument while attending an Introduction to Morality philosophy class a couple of years ago (See Dr. Jack Says…in blogroll). As far as I know, no one has every taken my approach to the question. [...]
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I. Hume and Smith’s…… Riddle?
I think one week is enough time for my readers to choke on this so called “Problem.” I have taken it upon myself to rename the Problem of Evil to the Riddle of Evil as can be seen above. I suppose that in some sense the term riddle and problem both [...]
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I. The Formulation
I am sure that at some point in your life someone has told you or asked you,” If God exist, then why is there so much evil in the world?” Perhaps you have thought that yourself. David Hume, an 18th century Scottish philosopher, stated it this way in his book: Dialogues Concerning Natural [...]
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So often it is thrown up in the face of the believer that the existence of Evil is incompatible with the existence of God, namely the Triune God of Christian Theism. That said, just what is the Problem of Evil, and is it really a problem? For whom is it a problem. This and much [...]
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This is a bit old but I thought it was funny the first time I saw it .
Click “here” for a good philosophical laugh
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