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[c] Assess whether there is a solution to the problem of evil. Thomas Aquinas admits that the problem of evil is one of the major challenges to the existence of God. The problems mainly are due to incoherence in Gods definition of being a perfect being and issues with the teleological argument for the existence of God. The first problem of evil is known as logical or aporetical. It picks at elements defined within the word God and plays upon any incoherence's. It says God is Omnibenelovent and thus wants the best for mankind. God is Omnipotent and can therefore provide this for mankind. However there is evil in the world of Natural and Moral origin. This means there is a contradiction between the statements God is Omnipotent or Omnibenelovent. Either way God is not God in the definition of the term. The thrust of the argument is to show that God...

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