Why do evil people seem to have a lot of good things happen to them and good people have a lot of bad things happen to them?
It depends on what you call good. If you mean by good a life of instant gratification and pleasure, you might be right. There are times where someone who is a sex-crazed womanizer could have a lot more short-term pleasure than someone who has learned to get control of that part of his life. But I maintain that in the long haul, that isn’t true. I think you pay over the long haul for what you purchase in the short term. It depends on what you are after. If you are after short-term pleasure, then there might be counter examples. If you are talking about human flourishing and by human flourishing — I don’t mean what Americans mean about it in having a large amount of affluence and having peace and happiness I mean being able to actually love your enemies, being the kind of person who is full of joy when bad things are happening. Bad people can’t do that. You also have to take into account that we don’t all start from the same point. There could be some people who are not trying to live g
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