God is not the Author of Evil

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By St. Basil the Great

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The text explores the complex relationship between God and evil, asserting that while God allows suffering and trials, He is not the creator or cause of evil. It emphasizes that evil stems from human free will and sin, and that God uses adversity as a means of correction and growth. The author highlights that true goodness and righteousness are inherent in God, and evil is a deprivation of good rather than a created entity. Ultimately, the text encourages believers to understand suffering as a divine tool for spiritual development rather than a reflection of God's nature.

God is not the Author of Evil