Category Archives: Critiques

Critiques of things people have said and/or done.

God’s Problem: Review and Solution

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Matthew C. Martellus| Leave a comment

Earlier this year, Rhology and I reviewed Bart Ehrman’s book God’s Problem.  In this paper, we review the book and provide a Biblical solution to the problem of suffering.

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Killing Babies On Account of Future Suffering

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Matthew C. Martellus| Leave a comment

Someone recently wrote the following over at the Abolitionist Society of Oklahoma blog:

Question- what is exactly wrong with eugenics?

I understand that it’s wrong in the sense of basing it off of culture and race; but when it comes to diseases, it might be better to end their lives, so they won’t be subjected to a life of pain and confusion.

This type of sentiment may sound reasonable in today’s post-Christian milieu, but under further examination, it is found to be fraught with difficulties. Continue reading →

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