RE: The Problem of Evil and Suffering

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GCSE RE Flashcards on RE: The Problem of Evil and Suffering, created by Blgr64 on 07/03/2015.
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What is Moral Evil? Actions carried out by humans which cause suffering, e.g. Murder, Rape, War.
What is Natural Evil? Things that cause suffering, but the cause is not humans e.g. Famine, Disease and Natural Disasters.
Is all suffering caused by Evil? No, some can be the result of a person's choices and actions e.g. Drug Abuse
God Is Omni-Benevolent, So...? If god is all-good, he would was to remove Evil and Suffering b/c he cares for his creation.
God Is Omniscient, So...? If God is All-knowing, then he should know how to remove Evil and Suffering.
God Is Omni-Potent, So...? If God is All-powerful, he would be strong enough to remove Evil and Suffering
Atheist View on Evil and Suffering They see Evil and Suffering around them, so either God is not Omni-benevolent, omniscient or Omnipotent or He don't exist.
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