Which of the Following Best Characterizes the Argument from Evil

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best characterizes the argument from evil?

• A) God cannot prevent all of the evil in the world, so He can't exist.
• B) Evil exists. If God allows it to exist, He isn't good; if He doesn't, He isn't all powerful. Therefore, He can't exist.
• C) God allows evil to exist so that we can have free will.
• D) It is evil of God to allow people to go on unbaptized and then put them with Limbo for eternity.

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