Can the freewill defense solve the problem of evil?

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Your essay must be 4 to 6 pages long not including quotes from other authors. Essays shorter than 4 pages will lose points according to the percentage of missing material; E.g. Missing one page = 25% missing = 0 for 25% of the paper grade. Students attempting to make their essay look long by using large gaps between paragraphs or in their headings etc., will lose points. Use a 12-point font, and double-space the lines except the space between paragraphs. Be sure to include page references to our text, but you do not require a bibliography unless you use other sources. Use of other sources (including websites) is permitted but must be properly referred to. If you refer to an article then you must have read that article. Note you MUST prove you read our text: to do so quote important passages, especially the examples used by the author, explain them, and be sure to have the exact page reference to our text. The text is available in the library. Hints: (a) structure your essay into sections (b) explain all quotes (c) explain an idea by using an example of the idea – proves you really understand the idea (d) have a thesis or “pick sides” (e) but always try to explain the reasons behind…everything you say and what the authors say. (i) State and explain the atheist’s argument from evil for the nonexistence of God. (ii) Define and explain the concept of compatibilism as discussed by Stace (and any other concept essential to understanding Stace’s view) (iii) IF Stace is correct about compatibilism being true, can God make a world in which freewill exists and there is no evil? Explain your answer and its relevance to the atheist’s argument. (iv) Explain the point, and relevance to the debate, of the following quote from J.L. Mackie: “If there is no logical impossibility in a man’s freely choosing the good on one, or on several occasions, then there cannot be a logical impossibility in his freely choosing the good on every occasion.” please use this textbook as well as sides which i have uploaded .Laurence Bonjour and Ann Baker eds. Philosophical Problems; An Annotated Anthology Pearson, Longman 2008 SECOND EDITION. ISBN: 0-321-23659-9 paper