There are 3 points I would like to make:
Evil exists, but it is beneficial to the world we live in.
i. Hick classified evil into 2 groups, moral evil and non-moral evil. Moral evil is evil caused by human beings [murder, theft..etc]. Non-Moral evil is defined as an evil that is not caused by human activity but tends to be something of suffering and pain, both physical and mental. These non-moral evil things are typically natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, earthquakes and alike (Pojman and Vaughn 127). ii. Evil is attributed to our own free will. People choose evil rather than good because it is one of the easiest choice to make and also because it is in our nature to do such a thing. For someone who argues that God should not
Evil exists, but it is beneficial to the world we live in.
i. Hick classified evil into 2 groups, moral evil and non-moral evil. Moral evil is evil caused by human beings [murder, theft..etc]. Non-Moral evil is defined as an evil that is not caused by human activity but tends to be something of suffering and pain, both physical and mental. These non-moral evil things are typically natural disasters such as hurricanes, floods, earthquakes and alike (Pojman and Vaughn 127). ii. Evil is attributed to our own free will. People choose evil rather than good because it is one of the easiest choice to make and also because it is in our nature to do such a thing. For someone who argues that God should not