The Problem of Evil in the Western Tradition: From the Book of Job to Modern GeneticsLiturgical Press, 2002 - 245 Seiten "Evil presents a profound and eternal challenge to humanity--why do we do what we know to be wrong? Why does not an all-good and omnipotent God step in and put an end to evil? [This book] looks at people's efforts to deal with evil, starting with ancient Israel and moving through the great figures of the Western tradition to the twenty-first century"--Back cover. |
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... existence of that deity has to be established , and innocent suffering works against that . Natural theologians and deists wanted to go from the existence of a harmonious cosmos to the existence of God , but Hume insisted that empirical ...
... existence of that deity has to be established , and innocent suffering works against that . Natural theologians and deists wanted to go from the existence of a harmonious cosmos to the existence of God , but Hume insisted that empirical ...
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... existence and order of the world without a creator . This was not Newtonian natural theol- ogy with its argument from design ; the believers simply could not imag- ine how else the world could have come into being . To believing ...
... existence and order of the world without a creator . This was not Newtonian natural theol- ogy with its argument from design ; the believers simply could not imag- ine how else the world could have come into being . To believing ...
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... existence because of our parents , which in turn means we owe our existence to the forces that brought our parents together . This realization introduces us to a much larger picture . We are all aware of the interconnectedness of events ...
... existence because of our parents , which in turn means we owe our existence to the forces that brought our parents together . This realization introduces us to a much larger picture . We are all aware of the interconnectedness of events ...
Inhalt
Some Perspectives on Evil | 1 |
Israel and Evil | 8 |
The New Adam | 29 |
Urheberrecht | |
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