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Why evil challenges belief in God

Why evil challenges belief in God

The problem of evil challenges classical theism, which says God is omnipotent, omnibenevolent, and omniscient. If God knows about suffering, wants to stop it, and has the power to stop it, evil looks philosophically puzzling.

Evil and suffering Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /Religious Studies
  3. /Evil and suffering

Step-by-step lessons covering AQA A Level Religious Studies Evil and suffering for A Level Religious Studies. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Component 1 and Component 2 format. Build a solid grounding in the philosophical arguments and key scholars before tackling the more evaluation-heavy synoptic dialogue questions.