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The Problem of Evil Remains Logically Binding
Religions, 2021 Most contemporary discussions of the problem of evil assume that “logical” formulations of the problem are untenable, and that we should operate with “evidential” formulations instead. I argue that this consensus is founded on a mistake and that there is
Toby Betenson
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The Status of Leibniz's Theodicy in Kant's Pre-Critical Thought [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2023 Immanuel Kant has addressed the problem of evil in many of his works. The neglected part of Kant’s thought -especially among Muslim scholars- is his philosophical objections and defenses regarding the problem of evil in pre-critical and early critical ...
Zahra Farzanegan, Farah Ramin
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Criticism of the nihilistic solution of the nature of evil Based on the wisdom of the Supreme with emphasis on Ayatollah Javadi Amoli's point of view [PDF]
حکمت اسراThe problem of evil is one of the most important philosophical-theological challenges in all religious religions such as Islam and Christianity. Many thinkers have analyzed and investigated it with different approaches.
Mohamad Javad Hasanzadeh Mashkani
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Religions, 2018 Prominent approaches to the problems of evil assume that even if the Anselmian God exists, some worlds are better than others, all else being equal. But the assumptions that the Anselmian God exists and that some worlds are better than others cannot be ...
Marshall Naylor
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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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Leibniz and Swinburne's views on the problem of evil [PDF]
Comparative Theology, 2015 The problem of evil is the most serious problem in religious thinking, and now is the most important atheistic reason against the existence of God. According to this argument, existent evils in the world are not compatible with an omnipotent, omniscient ...
Abdollah Nasri +1 more
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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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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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The Moral Argument against the Existence of God? [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2017 While the moral argument for the existence of God is a more familiar issue in philosophy of religion, recently, atheist philosophers have proposed a moral argument against the existence of God. This argument has been formulated in at least five ways: (1)
Amirhossein Khodaparast
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Religions, 2022 James Sterba argues that a good God is not logically possible. He argues that what he calls the Pauline Principle, which says that we should never do evil that good may come of it, implies that a good God would prevent horrendous evil consequences of ...
Bruce Russell
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