To answer your question, yes, a Paladin can be evil. What defines the Paladin in 5e is their individual oaths, and how you express the ideas of your character oath. There are a few oaths that are tailored for the concepts of evil, but even then, it is still not dictated that the character should be evil.
Can you be chaotic lawful?
Lawful believe that society should dictate more of a persons actions, whereas chaotic values personal freedom. That’s it. You can still be chaotic and follow the rules, if you are helping people gain independence & freedom in the process.
Is there such a thing as an evil god?
The simple logic: (1) A good and loving God wouldn’t allow evil, pain, and suffering in His world. (2) Evil, pain, and suffering exist in our world. (3) Therefore, God doesn’t exist. But does this logic really work? On what objective basis is the atheist defining “evil,” “pain,” and “suffering” in his purely materialistic, naturalistic universe?
Do you believe that evil and suffering disprove the existence of God?
Many critics of the Christian faith believe that the evil and suffering in the world disproves the existence of the all-powerful, loving God described in the Bible. Atheists say… “If a loving God exists, He would put an end to evil. If He is all-powerful, He could put an end to evil.
Is there an answer to the problem of evil?
The theist has an ultimate answer for why we are the way we are, and what the end of the story looks like. Indeed, our response to evil, pain, and suffering is relative to our objective knowledge of right and wrong, good and evil, in God’s fallen world.
Can a loving God put an end to evil?
Atheists say… “If a loving God exists, He would put an end to evil. If He is all-powerful, He could put an end to evil. Since evil persists, the all-loving, all-powerful God described in the Bible must not exist.”
