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by Empty Lord
Tue Dec 27, 2011 2:17 pm
Forum: God and Science
Topic: Epicurus 2 (Detailed)
Replies: 8
Views: 2142

Re: Epicurus 2 (Detailed)

No, I wish to be proven otherwise. If not, then so be it.
by Empty Lord
Tue Dec 27, 2011 1:51 pm
Forum: God and Science
Topic: Epicurus 2 (Detailed)
Replies: 8
Views: 2142

Epicurus 2 (Detailed)

Epicurus, “Is god willing to prevent evil but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and willing, then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then why call him god? “. 1. A Christian might say “God is able to prevent evil,...
by Empty Lord
Sun Dec 18, 2011 6:02 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Epicurean paradox
Replies: 26
Views: 7765

Re: The Epicurean paradox

Others have argued some other points I would have made, but I'd also like to add that you're attack on the free will defense seems to be off the mark. Definitions vary, but if we're talking about "free will" as many would understand it, we're talking about God giving human beings the choi...
by Empty Lord
Sat Dec 17, 2011 7:36 pm
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Epicurean paradox
Replies: 26
Views: 7765

Re: The Epicurean paradox

Okay, so i'll post a direct reply to all the unanswered replies later on tomorrow, half asleep so i'll just make a general post. What most, if not all failed to understand is that i'm assuming that God is omnipotent, I shall explain what this word means; Unlimited power "1.A deity is able to do...
by Empty Lord
Sat Dec 17, 2011 10:15 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Epicurean paradox
Replies: 26
Views: 7765

Re: The Epicurean paradox

"God loves you" If so, whence come pain, sorrow and evil? For all who preach here, I give you Epicurus Are you trying to deny that God is loving? I suppose when you see people die in vain in disasters and when you see wicked suffering makers thriving to old age you would think that God wh...
by Empty Lord
Sat Dec 17, 2011 9:58 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Epicurean paradox
Replies: 26
Views: 7765

Re: The Epicurean paradox

"God loves you" If so, whence come pain, sorrow and evil? For all who preach here, I give you Epicurus "Is God willing to prevent evil, but not able? Then he is not omnipotent. Is he able, but not willing? Then he is wicked. Is he both able and willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he...
by Empty Lord
Sat Dec 17, 2011 9:50 am
Forum: God and Science
Topic: The Epicurean paradox
Replies: 26
Views: 7765

Re: The Epicurean paradox

"Why all the pain? In a nutshell.. It's because of man's sin.... It is man who want's war... It is man who wants evil... G-d can't do much until we turn to back Him. He did not create robots. Man must be willing to submit to His authority in order to preserve life.. Want to stop evil in this wo...