A paradox is an argument that produces an inconsistency, typically within logic or common sense.

Revision notes for CCEA GCSE Religious Studies - the problem of evil and / or suffering. ... The Greek philosopher Epicurus (342-271 BCE) claimed that the existence of evil proved there is no God.

The Epicurean Paradox is a philosophical argument that has intrigued thinkers for centuries. It is an argument in favor of skepticism towards the existence of God, based on the problem of evil.