Suppose the transcendent deity is a sadist?

Takes delight in chicks living their lives in pain or in terminal cancer patients screaming in agony? You've assumed that a transcendent deity would rationally conjure up a pain-free world of beauty and joy. Why? One can imagine a transcendent deity creating worlds for sport (if I'm not mistaken, that's a belief among some Hindus). Or may He She or It set to make a nice world and then botched the job. There may be valid arguments for atheism but I don't see the existence of pain and suffering is one of them. And then the atheist has to explain this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O6-8Sa3Omuo (also linked below) That's an even harder challenge than the sight of decent people dying in pain. SR (https site) Solving the problem of evil. [@nonymouse] [Guardster] [Proxify] [Anonimisierungsdienst]