If god exists there would be no suffering in the world

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Consider the following argument,

If God exists there would be no suffering in the world

There is suffering in the world

Therefore, God does not exist

The argument is an example of:

1. A sound and valid deduction

2. An argument with a false first premise

3. An argument with a false second premise

4. A formally falicious argument

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