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God and the Problem of Blameless Moral Ignorance
Ergo, An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, 2022 A morally perfect God necessarily desires that all rational agents behave morally. An omnipotent and omniscient God has the power and knowledge to ensure that all rational agents have sufficient moral knowledge to do what morality requires.
Fred Elbert
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A Critical Evaluation of Rea’s Response to the Problem of Divine Hiddenness [PDF]
, 2014 In an important discussion of the problem of hiddenness, Michael Rea briefly presents and defends an argument from divine hiddenness which he thinks encapsulates the problem of divine hiddenness, and then develops a detailed and nuanced response to this ...
Parker, Ross
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Critical Analysis of J.L. Schellenberg’s Views on the Problem of Divine Hiddenness [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2014 In 1993, for the first time, John L. Schellenberg, the contemporary philosopher of religion, proposed the “Hiddenness Argument’’. According to this argument, as God doesn’t provide for many people sufficient evidence for His existence, He is hidden.
سید نصیراحمد حسینی +1 more
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Is God Hidden, Or Does God Simply Not Exist? [PDF]
, 2017 In this chapter: I distinguish the existential problem of divine hiddenness from the evidential problem of divine hiddenness. The former being primarily concerned with the apparent hiddenness of a personal God in the lives of believers amidst terrible ...
Church, Ian M.
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The Epistemology of Modest Atheism [PDF]
, 2015 Distinguishing between the old atheism, the new atheism, and modest atheism, and also between belief and acceptance, and belief and acceptance tokens and types, I defend the disjunctive view that either modest atheistic belief or modest atheistic ...
Schellenberg, John L.
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Most Peers Don’t Believe It, Hence It Is Probably False [PDF]
, 2017 Rob Lovering has recently argued that since theists have been unable, by means of philosophical arguments, to convince 85 percent of professional philosophers that God exists, at least one of their defining beliefs must be either false or meaningless ...
van Eyghen, Hans, van Woudenberg, René
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TheoLogica, 2019 The problem of the hiddenness of God has at least two kinds: an experiential and an intellectual problem. Despite differences, a solution to either would require some account of how God is personally known.
Derek S King
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A Critical Evaluation of Schellenberg’s Divine Hiddenness Argument Based on Avicenna’s Ontological and Epistemological Foundations [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- KalāmīAtheists have long advanced arguments against the existence of God, challenging the claims of theists. Among these, John L. Schellenberg has proposed an argument known as “divine hiddenness,” which has garnered significant attention from philosophers of ...
Yaser Hashemi +2 more
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Critique of the Argument of Divine Hiddenness based on Positive and Negative Rules of Existence in the Transcendental Wisdom of Sadra [PDF]
حکمت صدراییIn his divine hiddenness argument, John Schellenberg argues that God's Intentional negligence to provide convincing evidence has put some of his sincere seekers in a state of reasonable nonbelief.
Behrouz Asadi
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, 2017 Skeptical theism is a family of responses to the evidential problem of evil. What unifies this family is two general claims. First, that even if God were to exist, we shouldn’t expect to see God’s reasons for permitting the suffering we observe.
Perrine, Timothy, Wykstra, Stephen
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