“We have spent centuries of philosophy trying to solve "the problem of evil," yet I believe the much more confounding and astounding… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
“how much Jesus had broken away from the historically conditioned attitudes of his time, for the prevailing idea at that time was… — John A. Sanford Copy Share Image
“The problem of evil can be stated simply: God is omnipotent; God is perfectly good; such a God would not permit evil… — Jeffrey Burton Russell Copy Share Image
“Men recorded their experiences and called it history; men looked about the world and called their observations science; men wondered about the… — Linda Tschirhart Sanford Copy Share Image
Almost everyone agrees the world is not the way it ought to be. It's called the problem of evil. — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
“There is no one who is completely evil as to lack some goodness in him.” — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
The problem of good and evil is not the problem of good and evil, but only the problem of evil. In opposition… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
“Girls say to me, very reasonably, 'why isn't it a bunch of girls? Why did you write this about a bunch of… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“Even if the intelligent design of some structure has been established, it still is a separate question whether a wise, powerful, and… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
“Evil is the most difficult problem in the world. It is also the strongest objection to God’s existence. If God does exist,… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
“The core problem seems to lie in the classical-philosophical equation of power with control, and thus omnipotence with omnicontrol, an equation that… — Gregory A. Boyd Copy Share Image
“We live in a world filled with evil and moral confusion. There is only one way out: affirmation of a God Whose… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
If I did not believe, if I did not make what is called an act of faith (and each act of faith… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“This question looms very large in the minds of modern men. The burden of the question seems to rest heavily even upon… — J. Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
“The traditional arguments for the existence of God have been fairly thoroughly criticised by philosophers. But the theologian can, if he wishes,… — J.L. Mackie Copy Share Image
“Reasonableness is a matter of degree. Beliefs can be very reasonable (Japan exists), fairly reasonable (quarks exist), not unreasonable (there's intelligent life… — Stephen Law Copy Share Image
“The point was this: if Enlightenment progress is solving the problem of evil, all Jesus needs to have done is to point… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
“The problem of evil has always seemed to me to be the price we pay for having an intelligible world, one that… — Leah Libresco Copy Share Image
“Knowing whether or not man is free involves knowing whether he can have a master. The absurdity peculiar to this problem comes… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“If there are good reasons why God might permit evil in this life (such as the preservation of free will and the… — J. Warner Wallace Copy Share Image
“I cannot understand why we idle discussing religion. If we are honest—and scientists have to be—we must admit that religion is a… — Paul A.M. Dirac Copy Share Image
“The puzzle of time, the mystery of creation, the problem of evil, the enigma of knowledge, the state of soul, the vexations… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
To be willing to suffer in order to create is one thing; to realize that one's creation necessitates one's suffering, that suffering… — J. W. N. Sullivan Copy Share Image
