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Why do atheists always argue about the existence of suffering in the world as meaning God doesn't exist when it doesn't prove anything?

14.06.2025 10:26

Why do atheists always argue about the existence of suffering in the world as meaning God doesn't exist when it doesn't prove anything?

They bring up the argument because they find it convincing.

Question: Why do atheists always argue about the existence of suffering in the world as meaning God doesn't exist when it doesn't prove anything?

A rational person can easily refute a flat-earther argument that the surface of the Earth is not curved. For a flat-earther, however, his (or her) argument against a curved earth, is convincing.

Can you name a female actress who has had bad timing or luck in her film career?

Similarly, a religious person can easily refute the argument

For some atheists, however, the argument is convincing.

Existence of evil => God doesn’t exist

How did China invent gunpowder but it was the European nations that went out and “conquered the world using firearms”?