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Religion, philosophy and ethics in the modern world
Quick questions on The existence of God and revelation - OCR GCSE Religious Studies (J625)
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why does evil and suffering exist?Show answer
This is set out as an inconsistent triad: God is all powerful, God is all loving, yet evil exists. Evil is split into moral evil (caused by human choices, such as murder) and natural evil (caused by nature, such as earthquakes and disease). Natural evil is the hardest case.
What is q1?Show answer
What is the cosmological (First Cause) argument? [Knowledge recall]
What is q2?Show answer
Explain how a believer might respond to the problem of evil. [Short explanation]
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