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29. Religion / A. Polytheistic Religion / 2. Greek Polytheism
1742
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Thales said the gods know our wrong thoughts as well as our evil actions [Thales, by Diog. Laertius]
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29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 3. Problem of Evil / a. Problem of Evil
21333
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Evil comes from good just as often as good comes from evil [Mill]
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21335
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Belief that an afterlife is required for justice is an admission that this life is very unjust [Mill]
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21334
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No necessity ties an omnipotent Creator, so he evidently wills human misery [Mill]
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29. Religion / D. Religious Issues / 3. Problem of Evil / d. Natural Evil
21329
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Nature dispenses cruelty with no concern for either mercy or justice [Mill]
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21328
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Killing is a human crime, but nature kills everyone, and often with great tortures [Mill]
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21330
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Nature makes childbirth a miserable experience, often leading to the death of the mother [Mill]
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21331
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Hurricanes, locusts, floods and blight can starve a million people to death [Mill]
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