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The Problem of Evil: The Theodicies of Augustine and Lewis

By almost every metric, the twentieth century was the bloodiest one hundred years in recorded...

June 16, 2024

Right, Wrong, and Evil

Arguably, the most difficult challenge facing philosophy, theology, and religion is the problem of evil....

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On Suffering, Meaning, And Virtue

Benjamin Franklin once observed that death and taxes are the only two certainties in this...

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Could God Have Made a Better World?

“Live in faith and hope, though it be in darkness, for in this darkness God...

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February 06, 2022

The Laws of God and Man

"All the laws of heaven and earth are unable to prevent man from his crimes....

February 02, 2022

Violence and Scripture

Anyone familiar with the Bible is acquainted with the depictions of violence and slavery. Too...

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January 10, 2022

A broken world

"If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds, and it were necessary...

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