The Nature of Evil: Philosophical and Theological Perspectives

This chapter explores the philosophical and theological implications of inhumanity and evil, emphasizing the importance of understanding these concepts within a moral framework. The dialogue examines the complexities of articulating evil, invoking insights from various traditions and thinkers, including Hannah Arendt and Islamic perspectives. It also considers the relationship between evil, existence, and the divine, questioning the role of free will and the paradox of an omnipotent God permitting suffering.