SO FAR the problem of evil

What was the logical problem of evil?

• Evil and an omnipotent + omnibenevolent God are logically incompatible

• Evil in the world makes an omnipotent + omnibenevolent God improbable

• Evil and an omniscient God are incompatible

• An all loving God and the existence of Ben France are logically incompatible

Which of these atheist philosophers espoused the logical problem of evil?

• Epicurus

• David Hume

• Bertrand Russell

• J.L. Mackie

Which of these would count as moral evil?

• Terrorism

• Genocide

• Dictatorship

• Theft

Which of these would count as natural evils?

• Medieval torture at the Tower of London

• Hurricane Milton

• Meteorites

• The antics of Ben France

Which of the points in J.L. Mackie's logical problem of evil argument does Alvin Plantinga object to?

• •1. God is omnipotent. 

• •2. God is omnibenevolent.

• •3. Evil exists.

• •4. A good being eliminates evil as far as it can.

• •5. There are no limits to what an omnipotent being can do

What is a theodicy?

• An argument that evil and an all-powerful + all-loving God are INCOMPATIBLE.

• An argument that evil and an all-powerful + all-loving God are COMPATIBLE.

• An argument made by a theologian.

• An argument that God's nature is paradoxical.

What kind of argument is the evidential problem of evil?

• A priori

• A posteriori

• Analytic

• Deductive

Which version of the problem of evil does William Rowe defend?

• Logical

• Evidential

What kind of suffering does William Rowe cite in his argument?

• Mild and trivial

• Chronic and persistent

• Pointless and gratuitous

• Aching and throbbing

What animal in what natural disaster does Rowe cite in his argument?

• A hamster is a cyclone

• An aardvark in an earthquake

• A chicken in a blizzard

• A deer in a forest fire