You: How about his inactions? God allows innocents to suffer at the hands of others who go unpunished.

Aaron: There is a divine purpose behind these activities.

You: What is it?

Aaron: I cannot pretend to know God's will. He is infinite, and I merely human.

You: Then how can I pretend that good is evidence of his motivations? Perhaps evil is evidence of his motivations.

Aaron: Evil is the work of Satan. All good comes from God, therefore all good is proof of his existence.

How do you respond?

  1. That does not follow. Go
  2. All good may not come from God. Go
  3. Where do you get this Satan concept? Go