Problems in Ethical Monotheism: Why Does Evil Exist?
Why does an all-powerful, all-knowing God allow bad things to happen to good people? It's a key problem philosophers and theologians have struggled with for millennia.
In philosophy and ethics, the terms good & evil refer to polar opposites on a linear scale. Good is considered to be morally right and positive while evil is morally bad and often associated with deliberately causing harm to others. Good and evil are defined through personal judgment, society’s laws & culture, and religious doctrine. Browse articles on the subject of good & evil below.