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A World Without Pain, Ctd

By The Daily Dish
Sep 24 2009, 11:43 AM ET

Jason Rosenhouse joins the debate:

If the universe seems completely indifferent to human needs and wants that is because it is. If our bodies can fall prey to all manor of crippling, awful diseases it is because evolution is a messy process that did not have us in mind. If all of this suffering, pain and death seems so pointless that is because it is.



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