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Write a page explaining and assessing Mill's criticisms of the design argument
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Stacey Carter 26th November 2002 13 A.K Write a page explaining and assessing Mill's criticisms of the design argument Mill's claims that if a creator designed the world, this creator must have made it to be full of misery and evil purposely. Many Christians justify evil in the world by saying that something good will ultimately come out of it. They say that there has to be an opposite of good for people to be able to recognise goodness. Mills disagrees with this as he says that evil, whether leading to a good end or not, is still evil, and that evil generally leads to more and more evil. A criticism of this is that of the Fall of man in Genesis, where Adam and Eve through choice sinned against God and upset the perfect world. This sin has been passed down from father and son and is the reason why, according to Christians,...
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