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Kalin Yanakiev as a Writer of Apocrypha? Remarks on the Essay "Дебат върху теодицеята" ("A Debate on Theodicy") [PDF]
The article engages with the philosophical and theological notion of theodicy as formulated by Kalin Yanakiev in Дебат върху теодицеята (A Debate on Theodicy), an essay which appeared in Yanakiev’s book Философски опити върху самотата и надеждата ...
Grażyna Szwat-Gyłybowa, Piotr Szymczak
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Margaret Cavendish, Feminist Ethics, and the Problem of Evil [PDF]
This paper argues that, although Margaret Cavendish’s main philosophical contributions are not in philosophy of religion, she makes a case for a defense of God, in spite of the worst sorts of harms being present in the world.
Jill Graper Hernandez
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Christian Theodicy: A Critique of William Gass’s Anti-Theology
This paper presents a justification for a Christian theodicy. It starts by critiquing William H. Gass’s depiction of Christianity as superstitious, ignorant, and evil.
Dennis Lee Sansom
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How can God allow it? A bibliological enrichment of the theodicy issue from a comparison between the Book of Revelation and 4 Ezra In the process of understanding and defining the relationship between God and man, the theodicy issue frequently floats to
J.A. du Rand
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The Limits of Theodicy: An Eastern Orthodox Perspective on Evil and Interreligious Theology [PDF]
This essay is written from the vantage point of a comparative theologian who is personally steeped in the Eastern Orthodox Christian tradition and who primarily specializes in Christian-Muslim comparative theology.
Monge, Rico G.
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Probabilistic theism and the problem of evil
I would like to present in the article an “omnipotence model of a theodicy of chance”, which is, as I believe, compatible with the view called probabilistic theism.
Dariusz Łukasiewicz
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Philosophical Theology and Indian Versions of Theodicy [PDF]
Comparative philosophical studies can seek to fit some Eastern patterns of thought into the general philosophical framework, or, on the contrary, to improve understanding of Western ones through the view "from abroad". I try to hit both marks by means of
Shokhin, Vladimir K.
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La teodicea come funzione sociale e l’età della secolarizzazione
This paper analyses both the possibility of interpreting theodicy as provided with a social function and that of a secularized version of the theodicy itself, characterised by a remarkable continuity between its religious version and the secularized one.
Bernardo Paci
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Editor\u27s Introduction [PDF]
One of the oldest and most persistent challenges to faith in an all-good and all-powerful Creator is the reality of evil and suffering. This issue of the Journal of Hindu-Christian Studies addresses the perennial issue of theodicy in a wide-ranging way ...
Malkovsky, Bradley
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Religious Views of Suffering Profile Groups during COVID-19
Religion plays an important role in making sense of adversity, and individuals hold varying beliefs about God’s role in suffering (theodicy). This study examined the association between individuals’ theodicies at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Kenneth T. Wang +4 more
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