this post was submitted on 05 Jul 2025
120 points (100.0% liked)

Atheist

202 readers
147 users here now

Atheists, skeptics, humanists, universalists, and agnostics.

founded 6 days ago
MODERATORS
120
The Epicurean Paradox (lemmynsfw.com)
submitted 21 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago) by Sagan_Wept to c/[email protected]
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] leftzero 3 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

It'd need some serious mental gymnastics to consider, say, raping babies not evil, though.

As for dualistic religions, they fail either the "can god prevent evil" or the "does god want to prevent evil" checks, therefore their gods either aren't omnipotent or are themselves evil.