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Moral Error Theory and the Problem of Evil [PDF]
, 2009 Moral error theory claims that no moral sentence is (nonvacuously) true. Atheism claims that the existence of evil in the world is incompatible with, or makes improbable, the existence of God. Is moral error theory compatible with atheism?
Daly, Chris
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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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Opening the Trinity: developing the "open theism" debate
Acta Theologica, 2005 The reconciliation of the omniscience of God with the free choices of humanity is a problem which has taxed Christian thinkers for centuries. Recently the issue has become prominent with the emergence of support for "open theism", the belief that free ...
D. T. Williams
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Oppy on the Argument from Consciousness: A Rejoinder [PDF]
, 2011 Graham Oppy had criticized my argument for God from consciousness (AC) in my recent book ’Consciousness and the Existence of God’ (N.Y.: Routledge, 2008). In this article I offer a rejoinder to Oppy.
Moreland, J. P.
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Redefining Religious Truth as a Challenge for Philosophy of Religion [PDF]
, 2012 One of the most important features of contemporary Western societies is the rise of pluralism. Whereas theism used to serve as a common ground to discuss the truth-claims of religion, this approach seems to have lost much of its plausibility. What I want
Jonkers, Peter
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A Critique of Schellenberg’s New Logical Argument from Evil [PDF]
Pizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2023 In a new formulation of the logical problem of evil, J. L. Schellenberg attempts to develop a new version of the logical form of the problem of evil through the logical inconsistency of the conjunction of three theistic claims with the existence of evil.
Mahboobeh Pakdel, Amirabbas Alizamani
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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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Between Naturalism and Theism: Johnston and Putnam on the Reality of God [PDF]
, 2014 The essay compares mark Johnston’s and Hilary Putnam’s approaches to the philosophy of religion in the framework of Charles Taylor’s claim that in modernity ”intermediate positions’ between theism and naturalism become increasingly attractive for a ...
Schlette, Magnus
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Divine and Human Agency from the Standpoint of Historicalism, Scientism, and Phenomenological Realism [PDF]
, 2015 Phenomenological realism, in the tradition of Dietrich von Hildebrand, is advanced as a promising methodology for a theistic philosophy of divine and human agency.
Taliaferro, Charles
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Behind, Between, and Beyond Anthropomorphic Models [PDF]
, 2007 The plurality of models of ultimate reality is a central problem for religious philosophy. This essay sketches what is involved in mounting comparative inquiries across the plurality of models.
Wildman, Wesley J.
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