Evil, the Problem Of The problem of evil concerns the contradiction, or apparent contradiction, between the reality of evil on the one hand, and religious beliefs in the goodness and power of God or of the Ultimate on the other. In a very general...

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SECRETS OF RELIGION: WHAT LIES BEHIND BELIEF Almost all religions claim to teach the difference between good and evil. However, their definitions of good and evil are various and ambiguous. Few terms in human language are more relative than these, for what is...

An Australian novelist and poet describes her efforts to deal with suburban violence and the problem of evil through fiction and poetry. Life in the suburbs is often thought of as dull, but this is a misconception. Suburban people are isolated within their houses,...

I’m beginning to feel that Norman Mailer might have made a strategic mistake in recent interviews plugging his new book on writing, The Spooky Art. A strategic mistake in conspicuously low-balling his life’s work, his achievements as opposed to his once-grand expectations of himself. He...

Explores how God and Evil exist at the same time. Attempts to rationalize the concept of God and evil coexisting.