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The problem of evil, in the sense that Mackie is concerned with, is
{ 1 } - a problem only for someone who believes that there is an all-good and all-powerful God.
{ 2 } - a mystery that goes beyond human understanding.
{ 3 } - a problem for anyone, regardless of their religious perspective.
{ 4 } - that evil needs to be faced and overcome, and not merely discussed.
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The problem of evil, in the sense that Mackie is concerned with, is
{ 1 } - a problem only for someone who believes that there is an all-good and all-powerful God.
{ 2 } - a mystery that goes beyond human understanding.
{ 3 } - a problem for anyone, regardless of their religious perspective.
{ 4 } - that evil needs to be faced and overcome, and not merely discussed.
The problem, Mackie claims, is that several of the core beliefs of theism are inconsistent with each other. So if some of these beliefs are true, then others cannot be true. This would make theism a very irrational view.
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The problem of evil, in the sense that Mackie is concerned with, is
{ 1 } - a problem only for someone who believes that there is an all-good and all-powerful God.
{ 2 } - a mystery that goes beyond human understanding.
{ 3 } - a problem for anyone, regardless of their religious perspective.
{ 4 } - that evil needs to be faced and overcome, and not merely discussed.
The problem, Mackie claims, is that several of the core beliefs of theism are inconsistent with each other. So if some of these beliefs are true, then others cannot be true. This would make theism a very irrational view.
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The problem of evil, in the sense that Mackie is concerned with, is
{ 1 } - a problem only for someone who believes that there is an all-good and all-powerful God.
{ 2 } - a mystery that goes beyond human understanding.
{ 3 } - a problem for anyone, regardless of their religious perspective.
{ 4 } - that evil needs to be faced and overcome, and not merely discussed.
The problem, Mackie claims, is that several of the core beliefs of theism are inconsistent with each other. So if some of these beliefs are true, then others cannot be true. This would make theism a very irrational view.
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The problem of evil, in the sense that Mackie is concerned with, is
{ 1 } - a problem only for someone who believes that there is an all-good and all-powerful God.
{ 2 } - a mystery that goes beyond human understanding.
{ 3 } - a problem for anyone, regardless of their religious perspective.
{ 4 } - that evil needs to be faced and overcome, and not merely discussed.
The problem, Mackie claims, is that several of the core beliefs of theism are inconsistent with each other. So if some of these beliefs are true, then others cannot be true. This would make theism a very irrational view.
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