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|summary=This page discusses the problem of evil—can one believe in a good, just, loving God when one considers all the suffering and evil in the world?
 
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|subject=Why would a loving God allow the death of innocents?
 
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|summary=Would a good, just God destroy children, such as in Noah's flood or the firstborn of Egypt?
 
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|sublink1=Question: Why would a loving God would kill innocent children in the flood of Noah's day?
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|sublink2=Question: Why would a loving God kill the firstborn of Egypt?
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|sublink3=Joseph Fielding Smith: "This was also in the similitude of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ"
 
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Theodicy: The Problem of Evil


Theodicy

Summary: This page discusses the problem of evil—can one believe in a good, just, loving God when one considers all the suffering and evil in the world?

Why would a loving God allow the death of innocents?

Summary: Would a good, just God destroy children, such as in Noah's flood or the firstborn of Egypt?