Two years ago Richard Kachkar stole a snow plow and began driving it down the streets of suburban Toronto. In […]
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Allowing a genocide is not commanding a genocide
John asks: If a genocide that is allowed is moral, can it’s being commanded also be considered moral? I mean, […]
genocide, moral evil, providence, theodicyAllowing is not commanding
Over the last week I have heard on at least three different occasions claims made to the moral equivalency of […]
Bible, moral evil, morality, natural evil, providence, theodicyThings Christians say to explain away biblical moral atrocities
First off, what’s a moral atrocity? It is the kind of event perpetrated by moral agents such that, if you read […]
apologetics, biblical ethics, Golden Rule, moral evil, morality, Old Testament, problem of evilCannibalizing infants as punishment?
The conversation began when I raised some problems with calling God the perfect Father based on particular depictions in the […]
human sacrifice, Lamentations, moral evil, natural evil, problem of evil, Susan Niditch, YahwehIs God a perfect heavenly Father? The Lamentations discussion continues
In “God as Father on Father’s Day” I pointed out the incongruity between calling God the most perfect Father and […]
God, Lamentations, moral evil, natural evil, problem of evil, providence, theodicyThe Case of Dr. Maximus Amore
James Palmer asks: “Isn’t the idea of total depravity that we completely deserve eternal conscious torment, so giving us that […]
arminianism, Calvinism, determinism, moral evil, omnibenevolence, problem of evil, providenceThe intrinsic value in learning to be good
JD is sympathetic to my view of evil as being redeemed in God’s good universe, but he has a reservation: […]
free will defense, greater goods, moral evil, natural evil, problem of evil, theodicyWould you rather be a bacterium? A rejoinder to the problem of evil
Silver Bullet has ably expressed the common atheistic retort that this creation simply cannot be the product of a loving and […]
moral evil, natural evil, problem of evil, providence, theodicy