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The problem of evil in Hinduism [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2010
After having pointed to the different religious concepts of the origin of evil, the author focuses on the discussion of Hinduism as a typical paradigm of monism.
Kinđić Zoran
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Hyper-Past Evils: A Reply to Bogdan V. Faul

Open Theology, 2020
A reply to Bogdan V. Faul’s “Can God Promise Us a New Past? A Response to Lebens and Goldschmidt.” In this reply we clarify why it is that we regard a scene-changing theory of time to be an improvement over presentism from a theological point of view. We
Goldschmidt Tyron, Lebens Samuel
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Axiology and the Problem of Evil

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2023
In this article, I contend that (a) disagreement over the definition of ‘good person’ indicates a challenge for the probabilistic argument from evil (PAE) and (b) the debate between value monism and value pluralism exposes obstacles for the PAE.
Crozat Elliott R.
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Human Sovereignty and the Logical Problem of Evil

Religions, 2022
In this paper, I provide a defence of theism against James Sterba’s version of the logical problem of evil, at least where the focus is on moral evil (I do not have much to say about natural evil in this paper).
Daniel Molto
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The Problem of Evil: A Solution From Science

Zygon, 2001
In this essay, I attempt to solve the problem of the existence of evil in a world created by an omniscient, omnibenevolent, omnipotent God. I conclude that evil exists because God wanted to create moral creatures.
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Mawlavi and Logical problem of Evil [PDF]

Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2008
Thinkers justified the problem of evil in two kinds: 1- As logical problem of evil 2- As evidential problem of evil. In former type , the chief question is the controversy between evil and religious propositions and based on incompatiblist view , while ...
ghasem purhasan
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Facing the problem of evil

Nordisk Judaistik, 2018
This article explores imagination as a means of ethical re-orientation in the aftermath of atrocity. The discussion of the problem of evil is based on Hannah Arendt’s critique of Kant and her notion of ‘rootless’ rather than ‘radical’ evil. On this basis,
Claudia Welz
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Reviving Manichaeism with the Evil God Challenge

Religions
In contemporary analytic philosophy of religion, the evil God challenge has been developed by several authors as a parody argument. Proponents of this challenge contend that, given the goods in our world, the hypothesis of an omnipotent, omniscient ...
Zoheir Bagheri Noaparast
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The Presocratics on the Origin of Evil

Religions
This paper argues that reflections on evil and its origin formed part of philosophical inquiry already in the times of the Presocratics. It considers only those thinkers whose contribution to the issue may be characterised as noteworthy: Anaximander, the
Viktor Ilievski
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A Comparison between Swinburne’s and Mutahari’s views on the Problem of Evil [PDF]

پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2014
The problem of evil, as raised by Mutahari and Swinburne, is one of the most important and complicated problems concerning belief in God and teleology of the world.
Hamidreza Ekandari Damaneh, Ghasem Purhasan   +1 more
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