". . . a comprehensive review and criticism of the major deductive and inductive arguments against theism [and] a morally sufficient reason for the presence of evil."-Religious Studies Review
Evil and a Good God
β Scribed by Bruce Reichenbach
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 216
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
. . . a comprehensive review and criticism of the major deductive and inductive arguments against theism [and] a morally sufficient reason for the presence of evil.βReligious Studies Review
β¦ Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Contents
Preface
1 The Deductive Argument from Evil
2 The Inductive Argument from Evil
3 Presuppositions
4 Theodicy for Moral Evils
5 Theodicy for Natural Evils
6 Must God Create the Best Possible World?
7 Why Is God Good?
8 Is God Omnipotent or Finite in Power?
Index
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
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