Category Archives: The Problem of Evil

Jesus Watches

Posted in Jesus, The Problem of Evil, Where is God? | 22 Comments

God: Impotent, Evil, or Imaginary

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Sam Harris on God and Japan

Either God can do nothing to stop catastrophes like this, or he doesn’t care to, or he doesn’t exist. God is either impotent, evil, or imaginary. Take your pick, and choose wisely. The only sense to make of tragedies like … Continue reading

Posted in God, Quotes, The Problem of Evil | 168 Comments

Haiti “swore a pact to the devil”?

Good ol’ Pat Robertson. He never ceases to say incredibly stupid, insensitive, psychotic things. Like today about Haiti: Transcript: And, you know, Kristi, something happened a long time ago in Haiti, and people might not want to talk about it. They were under … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, Current Events, Oh the Stupidity!, The Problem of Evil | 539 Comments

Geek Theology

by VorJack I am a geek. I sense your incredulity. As evidence, I hold up my screen name. VorJack was the name of my first roleplaying character — in the Marvel Comics Roleplaying game, of all things. Have I established … Continue reading

Posted in Religion, The Problem of Evil | 60 Comments

The Bible Is Pro-Child Killing

I’ve pointed out before that the Bible nor the God it portrays is “pro-life,” but the BEattitude has compiled some more verses about the Bible’s stance on killing babies in the womb: God will punish women by aborting their fetus … Continue reading

Posted in Abortion, Bible, Christianity, The Problem of Evil | 46 Comments

Now Everything Makes Sense

Ty made this comment in On The Consolations of Atheism, but I thought it was so good I wanted to highlight it in a post: When I believed in an interventionist Christian God, the universe didn’t make any sense at … Continue reading

Posted in Atheism, Christianity, God, The Problem of Evil | 195 Comments

R. J. Rushdoony, Reconstructionist and Racist Bigot

by Lorette C. Luzajic Part 4 of the Pillars of Faith series. The name of this theologian may be unfamiliar, but most men of God are his heirs. Jerry Falwell, Tim LaHaye, Howard Ahmanson, James Dobson, D. James Kennedy — almost … Continue reading

Posted in Biography, Fundamentalism, Religion, The Problem of Evil | 91 Comments

Forget the Poor — Anoint Me

by Bill Noorlander I have a confession to make. I went Catholic Mass on Palm Sunday. Lest anyone think the spirit has moved me, I went because I lost a bet with one of my non-believing brethren. I took my … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Catholicism, Christianity, Jesus, Religion, The Problem of Evil | 54 Comments

"Anti-Christ" Mother Kills Son

Another tragedy has happened with a mother killing her son. A Florida woman brought her son to a shooting range, killed him, then killed herself. This is one the notes she left: I’m sorry to do this in your place of business, … Continue reading

Posted in Bible, Christianity, God, Religion, Superstition, The Problem of Evil | 96 Comments