Philosophers reflect on whether our world is the best it could be. But this is more than a thought experiment. It's tied to a recurring concern in theology: would a morally perfect being create anything less than the best possible world?

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Haven't you asked yourself why terrible things keep happening to people who don't deserve them? How can a world that's supposed to be loved and cared for by a kind and all-powerful God be so broken and full of hurt?

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