PPT-The Problem of Evil: Theodicy

PHILRS 335 Hick Soul Making Theodicy Hick begins by owning up Unlike Cleanthes Hick is willing to testify to the vast amount and range of evils we experience or have knowledge of Hick aligns himself with a strategy for addressing the problem of evil that comes from the tradition of rational theology . importance texts, see the helpful Wikipedia page on the text at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essays_(Francis_Bacon). Historians of philosophy consists. Christians in Science Student Conference 2014. Earthquakes and Evil. The problem with theodicy. Before…. Lepsy. Fault, Kazakhstan. … and after. Lepsy. Fault, Kazakhstan. http://www.googleearth.com. Robby Lashua. DSCC Oasis. Feb. 9. th. , 2014. HUMAN EVIL. The Soviet Union. 1917-1989. 20,000,000 to 26,000,000 were killed for political reasons. Nazi Germany. 10,005 Nazi . Concentraion. Camps identified.. The problem of theodicy: Christian orthodoxy generally affirms that God is all-powerful (omnipotent), all-knowing (omniscient), and supremely good. But the existence of evil in the world God made woul Robby Lashua. DSCC Oasis. Feb. . 16. th. , 2014. Recap. God can allow evil, while being all-good and all-powerful, if He has good reasons to do so.. Evil is not a thing, it is the lack of a thing, specifically the lack of good.. Edexcel AS -LEVEL. Evil. Evil: “physical pain, mental suffering and moral wickedness”(John Hick, . Philosophy and Religion). Four types of evil :. Natural - malfunctioning of the natural world (John Hick). Hume’s Dialogue . - . “It seems unbelievable, if an omnipotent and omnibenevolent God exists, that he would permit so much pain and suffering in the world.. ”. W. Russell Crawford, M.A. Corresponding notes, few exceptions, by Dr. Evan Posey.. Theodicy: an attempt to justify God’s existence despite the presence of evil and suffering . Who was Augustine of Hippo?. Bishop of Hippos, Algeria. Christian mother, Monica’. Studied rhetoric in Carthage (Tunis).. Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. (c) Michael Lacewing. The problem of evil. If God is supremely good, then he has the desire to eliminate evil. . If God is omnipotent, then he is able to eliminate evil. . Michael Lacewing. enquiries@alevelphilosophy.co.uk. (c) Michael Lacewing. The problem of evil. If God is supremely good, then he has the desire to eliminate evil. . If God is omnipotent, then he is able to eliminate evil. . . The . types of evil. : moral (caused by free will agents) and natural (caused by nature).. The logical problem of evil. : classical (Epicurus) - the problem of suffering.. J. L. Mackie’s modern development . Name the scholar – write a sentence summary. Which scholars are missing?. Scholars . Plantinga. – FW is essential for humans. Kierkegaard – King and peasant girl analogy. Augustine – God made the world perfectly and it was corrupted by the Fall. Presented at. Dalhousie University Philosophy Colloquium. 1. /17/2014. Purpose of . Powerpoint. T. o give you the big picture dialectic in which my paper takes place.. The Old Evil Demon Problem. The old evil demon problem, inspired by Rene Descartes, is as follows:.