Monster Essays - Richard Swinburne's "The Problem of Evil": God's Existence
Richard Swinburne's "The Problem of Evil": God's Existence
Philosophers have looked for ways to explain God's existence for centuries.
One such argment that the believer must justify in order to maintain the
possibility of God's existence is the problem of evil. In his essay, "The
Problem of Evil," by Richard Swinburne, the author attempts to explain how evil
can exist in a world created by an omniscient, omnipotent, omnibenevolent Being,
namely God. Swinburne uses to free-will defense and says that God gave us a
choice between doing good and doing evil. If someone chooses to do good over
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