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Is god good?

Is god good? Christians the world over fall over themselves professing the "love of god" repeating the expression from the gospel of John that "God is love". Other cultures frequently use the expression "god is good" in day to day greetings. I was contemplating this expression whilst hauling my 25kg of paragliding kit up the side of a very steep hill the other day and wondering how anyone could actually believe this without serious amounts of credulity. First of all, it is my assertion that God does not exists at all, and that if he does he most certainly is not good. In order to back up that assertion lets examine the evidence: The bible: I was a student of the bible for well over 30 years and whilst I wasn't the most diligent student quite a bit of it has stuck. As a result I feel I'm adequately qualified to make the following summary. God starts off OK, creating everything and all (good I guess), 1 but things start to g...