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At first, I thought this was satire. It wasn't. He's seriously asserting this as a response to The Problem of Evil.

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[–] [email protected] 21 points 7 months ago

It's funny that in their mind they are so right and this is a valid argument.

[–] [email protected] 18 points 7 months ago (3 children)

I've looked over this 3 times and I still don't get what point they're trying to make.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago

Imagine a victim of abuse trying to explain why the abuse is actually a good thing and shows how much they care.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

I guess animals are all sinners constantly ripping each other apart to show us how evil sin is?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago
[–] [email protected] 18 points 7 months ago

What the fuck kind of sin did that goat commit to die in the mouth of a Komodo dragon?

Because I don't remember, say, Jeffrey Dahmer being eaten by a Komodo dragon.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 7 months ago

Wait. If things didn't have to eat, she wasn't EVEN HUNGRY when she ate that apple?!?

Dang. That's cold.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago

Man. I just now noticed that this is clearly a chopped up quote. That's not even one sentence.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

is that a lizard eating a goat

[–] [email protected] 14 points 7 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

I kind of want to unleash an army of them.

I could think of a few places…

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

It's a dragon.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

You're this close.

[–] Tja 4 points 7 months ago

So... sin is more powerful than God?