Category: Atheism

The Problem of Evil: The Theodicies

Epicurus’ formulation: P1. If a perfectly good god exists, then there is no evil in the world. 1: Omnipotent, omniscient, omnibenevolent P2. There is evil in the world. P3. Therefore, a perfectly good god does not exist. Theodicies…

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Hot Rocks

Every year, thousands of tourists pass through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, and many collect sand or rocks as souvenirs. And every year, thousands of people mail them back, reporting mysterious misfortunes: “Please return to soil. I have been…

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