According to Kaufman, the fact that we cannot remember our past lives is a problem for karma as a theodicy because
A) it causes people to lose faith in reincarnation and so to lose faith that all suffering in this life is punishment for past misdeeds.
B) it is unjust and ineffective to punish people for something without telling them what they did wrong.
C) it provides evidence that we have not had past lives, which undermines the possibility of karma as a theodicy.
D) it encourages people to get revenge on people who harmed them in this life, leading to vigilante justice.

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Kaufman argues that the inability to remember past lives is a problem for karma as a theodicy because it is unjust and ineffective to punish people for something without telling them what they did wrong. This raises questions about the fairness and credibility of karma as a moral system.

According to Kaufman, the Fact That We Cannot Remember Our