The suffering of newborn babies is unfair

This argument is used in the debate : Does God exist?.

This argument is a justification of : There is too much suffering and injustice for there to be a god.

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« Will you say, on seeing this heap of victims:
"God has avenged himself, their death is the price of their crimes?"
What crime, what fault have these children committed
On their mother's breast, crushed and bloody? »

Voltaire, « Poem on the Lisbon disaster », Garnier, 1877

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