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.

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

The non-Christian sees the problem of evil as an obstacle to believing in the God of the Bible: “When I look at all the evil in the world, I can’t believe that God is a God of love.” Our ...

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.

Sorry Job, Epicurus, Augustine, and Hume: On the “problem of evil,” most Americans don’t think much of God’s role. Long before Rabbi Harold Kushner’s When Bad Things Happen to Good ...