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The Evidential Problem of Evil
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The evidential problem of evil: even if God and evil can coexist, the amount and kinds of apparently pointless suffering count as strong evidence against God.
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Rowe's case: a fawn burned in a remote forest fire, dying slowly, unseen—suffering that appears to serve nothing.
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"Appears pointless" is the hinge. The debate becomes whether appearances here can be trusted.