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    The Irenaean theodicy is a Christian theodicy (a response to the problem of evil). It defends the probability of an omnipotent and omnibenevolent (all-powerful...
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    after Plotinus the Augustinian theodicy, which Hick based on the writings of Augustine of Hippo the Irenaean theodicy, which Hick developed, based on...
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  • and other possible hidden reasons do not apply. The soul-making (or Irenaean) theodicy is named after the 2nd-century Greek theologian Irenaeus whose ideas...
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    the Irenaean theodicy, which casts God as responsible for evil but justified because of its benefits for human development. The Augustinian theodicy is...
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  • Augustinian (Christological) theodicy, the Irenaean (soul-making) theodicy, and process theology.: 79  Augustine's theodicy of the fourth century includes...
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    XVI on St. Irenaeus Gregory S. Neal: "The Nature of Evil and the Irenaean Theodicy" Grace Incarnate (1988) Critique of Irenaeus, Elaine H. Pagels Critique...
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    scholarly study of Leibniz's theodicy. Franklin, James (2022). "The global/local distinction vindicates Leibniz's theodicy". Theology and Science. 20 (4):...
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  • ISBN 978-0-271-04826-0. Hick, John (2001). "An Irenaean Theodicy". In Davis, Stephen T. (ed.). Encountering Evil: Live Options in Theodicy (New ed.). Westminster John Knox...
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  • view advanced by the church fathers in their endeavour to formulate a theodicy. [...] The view was repeated by John Damascene – 'Evil is nothing else...
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    reconciling God's freedom with His supposed immutability. Malebranche's theodicy is his solution to the problem of evil. Although he conceded that God had...
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  • inhumane it is considered morally evil in peoples point of views. Conscience Theodicy "The Two Types of Evil." BBC News. BBC, n.d. Web. 13 Sept. 2014. Christianity:...
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  • down to the present day." Religion portal Augustinian theodicy Babylonian Theodicy Irenaean theodicy Griffin, David (1976). God, Power, and Evil. Philadelphia:...
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    Religious language Verificationism eschatological Problem of evil Theodicy Augustinian Irenaean Best of all possible worlds Inconsistent triad Natural evil...
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  • and evil can coexist. There are several thoughts or theodicies such as biblical theodicy, the theodicy attributed to Gottfried Leibniz, Plotinian, Irenean...
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  • evil) is a term generally used in discussions of the problem of evil and theodicy that refers to states of affairs which, considered in themselves, are those...
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  • non-theists the right to do so. John Hick used the term "soul-making" in his theodicy Evil and the God of Love to describe the kind of spiritual development...
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    retribution Dystheism Epicurean paradox Free will Inconsistent triad Irenaean theodicy Misotheism Moral evil Natural evil Problem of evil Notable figures...
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