In Is a Good God Logically Possible?, James Sterba uses the analogy of just political state to develop evil-prevention principles he thinks good would follow. With assumption that is omnipotent, these entail never permit free agents bring about horrendous evil. But routinely succeed in doing so: entailing logical incompatibility between world’s evils and existence good, omnipotent God. I challe...

J. R. Tolkien is admitted as the father of modern fantasy literature. What often overlooked about him that he was a great intellectual, hoping to find an answer issues his time, at least in field which very good: Tolkien`s attitude Evil consists two parts terms Ring. The first traditional Augustinian, later Boethian view. According this view, evil itself nothing. It absence good. So it internal...

We speak a different language, and here our tongue is incomprehensible. The greatest travelers have not gone beyond the limits of their own world; they have trodden the paths of their own souls, of good and evil, of morality and redemption... but to this shadowy land, that knows neither sin nor redemption from sin, where evil is not moral but is only the pain residing forever in earthly things,...

The central distinction in Derek Edyvane’s book Civic Virtue and the Sovereignty of Evil: Political Ethics in Uncertain Times is that between aspirational politics and preventive politics. I am going to dedicate the first section of the paper to the analysis of this distinction. There are authors who say that the two politics are symmetrical. In their opinion, preventing evil is preventing the ...

Scholars have defended the cruel behavior of biblical god as being justified, due to supposition God perfectly omnipotent and infallible. However, one cannot be obtuse depictions Yhwh himself about his feelings actions, expressed through narratives brought forth by emissaries, prophets. When observing prophecies Ezekiel, for example, a modern psychological lens, God’s relationship with subjects...