Problem of Evil

Why does an omnipotent and omnibenevolent God allow evil and suffering?

Thank you, Kurt Elarcosa! A classic question, and timely too! If ever there was a year that prompted a question like this, it’s 2020. Let’s get to it. First, we need to distinguish between evil and suffering, as they are actually mutually exclusive. Physical suffering, pain, can come from growth or healing, as in growing […]

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What’s the reason God created humans?

Thank you, Ohkaydeh, for asking such a timeless question!  The answer to this question depends on your conception of God, assuming that God does indeed exist and created the universe. The benefit of being a philosopher is that we can be creative and not worry too much about theology or committing various heresies. So, I

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