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: Discuss the classic theodicy question: If God is all-powerful and all-good, why do "demons" (suffering, malice, or actual demonic entities) exist?

In his 2010 book God and His Demons , political scientist and cultural critic Michael Parenti

The is not without its detractors. Mainstream Christian theologians largely dismiss it as nihilistic blasphemy or poor fan-fiction of Milton's Paradise Lost .