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[–] gmtom@lemmy.world 2 points 1 week ago (18 children)

Well the theological explanation is that what we consider evil or suffering is just a necessary function of God's world.

Would a world truly without any sort of hardship or strife be worth living in?

[–] sundrei@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 1 week ago

Would a world truly without any sort of hardship or strife be worth living in?

[–] dragonfucker 4 points 1 week ago

Voltaire has a great novella called Candide about a philosopher who thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. It's hilarious.

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