Problem of Evil

Why is the sky blue?

• Because of the way photons interact with the molecules in the atmosphere.

• A result of pollution.

• Due to the reflection of the oceans.

• Because of the sky's natural color.

Which came first: orange the color or orange the fruit?

• The color

• The fruit

• They appeared simultaneously.

• It is still unknown.

Why is C3PO afraid of everything?

• It's a malfunction.

• Because he was programmed that way.

• To make the character more relatable.

• Because that's what George Lucas wanted.

What is the logical problem of evil?

• The balance between good and evil.

• Natural disasters and their impact.

• The moral choices humans make.

• The existence of evil in a world created by an all-good, all-powerful, and all-knowing God.

What is a theodicy?

• A study of theological doctrines.

• An attempt to show that the existence of evil doesn’t rule out the possibility of God’s existence.

• An argument against the existence of God.

• A type of philosophy.

What does the Free Will Defense argue?

• Humans are inherently evil.

• Evil is necessary for humans to have free will.

• God does not have the power to prevent evil.

• Evil does not truly exist.

What type of evil does the Free Will Defense not address?

• Spiritual evil

• Moral evil

• Natural evil

• Philosophical evil

What is the soul-making theodicy?

• A theory that souls evolve over multiple lifetimes.

• An argument that God creates souls through good deeds.

• A view that life's hardships are meant to develop one's character and soul.

• A belief that souls are created through suffering.

What is the evidential problem of evil?

• The evidence of evil is purely anecdotal and not philosophical.

• The amount of evil in the world cannot be justified by free will alone.

• The logical inconsistency of God's existence with the presence of evil.

• Evil is evidence against the existence of a benevolent God.

Why might some people reject God's omni-nature?

• As a rejection of religious teachings.

• To reconcile the existence of evil with belief in God.

• Because they do not believe in God.

• To argue that evil does not exist.