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{{quote-source|They must be atoned for, or there can be no harmony. But how? How are you going to atone for them? Is it possible? By their being avenged? But what do I care for avenging them? What do I care for a hell for oppressors? What good can hell do, since those children have already been tortured? And what becomes of harmony, if there is hell? I want to forgive. I want to embrace. I don't want more suffering.|Ivan in ''[https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28054 The Brothers Karamazov]''}} | {{quote-source|They must be atoned for, or there can be no harmony. But how? How are you going to atone for them? Is it possible? By their being avenged? But what do I care for avenging them? What do I care for a hell for oppressors? What good can hell do, since those children have already been tortured? And what becomes of harmony, if there is hell? I want to forgive. I want to embrace. I don't want more suffering.|Ivan in ''[https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28054 The Brothers Karamazov]''}} | ||
God should have [[Problem of evil|prevented the evil happening in the first place]], rather than inflict suffering those who caused suffering. Hell provides no justice. | God should have [[Problem of evil|prevented the evil happening in the first place]], rather than inflict suffering those who caused suffering. Hell provides no justice. |