Tackling The Problem Of Evil - Part 2: The Free Will Defense

In the last blog post, we addressed the logical version of the problem of evil and suffering. We saw that the atheist bore an enormous burden of proof in claiming that God and evil/suffering were logically incompatible, as he would have to show that it is impossible for God to have good reasons to permit suffering and that a possible world of free creatures who never go wrong was feasible for him to actualize. However, the atheist has another version of the argument from evil that doesn't put...