Results 21 to 30 of about 595 (163)

God, Evil, and Meticulous Providence [PDF]

open access: yesReligions, 2022
James Sterba has constructed a powerful argument for there being a conflict between the presence of evil in the world and the existence of God. I contend that Sterba’s argument depends on a crucial assumption, namely, that God has an obligation to act ...
Bruce R. Reichenbach
doaj   +2 more sources

Evil Prevention Requirements and the God of Theism

open access: yesReligions, 2022
The central argument of James Sterba’s “Is a Good God Logically Possible?” relies crucially on the notion that a good God would have to abide by various evil prevention requirements.
Adam Noel Wood
doaj   +2 more sources

Creator Theology and Sterba’s Argument from Evil

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In this paper, I reformulate Sterba’s argument from evil and consider the various ways theists might respond to it. There are two basic families of responses. On the one hand, theists can deny that God, as a perfect being, needs to act in accordance with
Joe Milburn
exaly   +3 more sources

Divine Omnipotence, Divine Sovereignty and Moral Constraints on the Prevention of Evil: A Reply to Sterba

open access: yesReligions, 2022
In Is a Good God Logically Possible?, James Sterba uses the analogy of a just political state to develop evil-prevention principles he thinks a good God would follow.
Eric Reitan
doaj   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetics of hydroxychloroquine in paediatric lupus: data from a novel, direct-to-family clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yesLupus Science and Medicine, 2022
Objective Determine the pharmacokinetics (PK) and exposure–response of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and desethylhydroxychloroquine (DHCQ) in paediatric SLE (pSLE).Methods We conducted an exploratory phase 2, direct-to-family trial.
E Schmitt   +534 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Sterba on Divine Commands and Fairness

open access: yesReligions
James Sterba has recently argued against Divine Command Theory (DCT). Sterba also offers, as a preferable alternative to DCT, a metaethical account which he has developed over a number of years (culminating in Sterba’s 2013 book), which attempts to ...
Daniel Molto
doaj   +2 more sources

How Did Evil Come into the World? A Primordial Free-Will Theodicy

open access: yesReligions, 2023
James P. Sterba has provided a compelling argument to the effect that given the extent of significant, and indeed even horrendous, evil that an all-good and all-powerful being could have prevented, there is no God.
Mark Johnston
doaj   +2 more sources

Consumption of Health-Related Videos and Human Papillomavirus Awareness: Cross-Sectional Analyses of a US National Survey and YouTube From the Urban-Rural Context [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research
BackgroundNearly 70% of Americans use the internet as their first source of information for health-related questions. Contemporary data on the consumption of web-based videos containing health information among American adults by ...
Ashvita Garg   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A proposta pluralista da ética ambiental biocêntrica

open access: yesEthic@: an International Journal for Moral Philosophy, 2012
Este artigo analisa inicialmente os argumentos, conceitos, filiações teóricas, propostas e concepção, de James P. Sterba, em seu artigo “From Biocentric Individualism to Biocentric Pluralism”, no qual visa reestruturar a ética ambiental biocêntrica ...
Rafael Mendonça
doaj   +2 more sources

Disease activity trajectories in paediatric lupus and associations with socioeconomic factors and patient-reported pain [PDF]

open access: yesLupus Science and Medicine
Objective Using data from participants with paediatric SLE (pSLE) in the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry, we aimed to: (1) describe 2-year disease activity trajectories, measured by the SLE Disease Activity Index 2000 ...
E Schmitt   +478 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy