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"Evil is the perversion of God's good gift of free will. It arises from the choices made by imperfect imagers, not from God's prompting or predestination. God does not need evil, but he has the power to take the evil that flows from free-will decisions - human or otherwise - and use it to produce good and his glory through the obedience of his loyal."