Problem of Evil and Suffering
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... t God created evil, whereas Augustine described its existence to be more of a mistake. Yet some of Irenaeus“s points relate to Augustine“s, though are different forms as they are based on different opinions. Firstly, Irenaeus still claims that God exists, yet explains him as being responsible for the occurrence of evil because he created us to be imperfect. However, in Irenaeus“s view this was essential to existence as he claimed that evil is a way to greater good, so God intended for evil to exist. Irenaeus“s s ...
