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... Evil exists . But if he is perfectly good , why does he allow evil to exist ? Why didn't he create a better world , if not with no evil , at least with substantially less evil than in this world ? Many have contended that this paradox ...
... Evil exists . But if he is perfectly good , why does he allow evil to exist ? Why didn't he create a better world , if not with no evil , at least with substantially less evil than in this world ? Many have contended that this paradox ...
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... evil . 1. Why is the problem of evil a dilemma ? 2. Which solutions to the problem does Hick rule out as unacceptable ? 3. Does the Hebrew - Christian view of the world judge matter to be evil ? 4. What is a negative theodicy ? 5. What ...
... evil . 1. Why is the problem of evil a dilemma ? 2. Which solutions to the problem does Hick rule out as unacceptable ? 3. Does the Hebrew - Christian view of the world judge matter to be evil ? 4. What is a negative theodicy ? 5. What ...
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... evil by depicting it as an ultimate constituent of the universe , coordinate with good , has been repudiated in advance by the classic Christian teaching , first developed by Augustine , that evil represents the going wrong of something ...
... evil by depicting it as an ultimate constituent of the universe , coordinate with good , has been repudiated in advance by the classic Christian teaching , first developed by Augustine , that evil represents the going wrong of something ...
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Socratic Wisdom 2 Bertrand Russell The Value of Philosophy Suggestions for Further Reading Part II Philosophy of Religion Introduction Can we pr... | 1 |
A Critique of the Cosmological Argument | 2 |
The Watch and the Watchmaker | 3 |
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