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    Our earth would not count as a good job if the purpose we... — Carmelics
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    Our earth would not count as a good job if the purpose were to create a world that is a good place for soul-making.

    Problem of Evil
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    • 1.Some people die young, before they have had any chance at all to master temptations, to respond to challenges, and to develop morally.
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    • 2.Others endure suffering so great that it is virtually impossible for them to develop those moral traits that involve relationships with others.
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    • 3.Still others enjoy lives of ease and luxury where there is virtually nothing that challenges them to undergo moral growth.
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