Before You Argue for God from the Existence of Evil, You Have to Prove Evil Exists
#STRask — Stand to ReasonBefore You Argue for God from the Existence of Evil, You Have to Prove Evil Exists
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Questions about the need to prove evil exists before arguing for the existence of God from the existence of evil and what to say to an eleven-year-old boy who lost his dad and brother to a lightning strike that he survived.
* Before you argue for God from the existence of evil, you have to prove the entity or force “Evil” exists.
* What do you say to an eleven-year-old boy who lost his dad and brother to a lightning strike that he survived?
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