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Tag Archives: Problem of Evil
NOTES on C.S. Lewis: The Problem of Pain
Divine Omnipotence One person who has addressed the problem of evil in a way convincing to me is C. S. Lewis, author of the popular Narniachildren’s books. One of the things he did was to analyze the concepts “omnipotent” and … Continue reading
John Stuart Mill (1806-1873): The Divine Attributes
John Stuart Mill was an original thinker. In fact, his father brought him up to be an original thinker, teaching him Latin and Greek at a very early age. By the time he became a teenager, Mill had learned both … Continue reading
NOTES on John Hick (1922-2012): Evil and the God of Love
John Hick (1922-2012): Evil and the God of Love A theodicy is an attempt to justify the goodness of God despite the presence of evil in the world. John Hick is an important philosopher/theologian who has developed what we can … Continue reading
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NOTES on Rabbi Harold S. Kushner (born 1935): When Bad Things Happen to Good People
When Bad Things Happen to Good People, by Harold S. Kushner. New York: Avon Books, 1981. When Bad Things Happen to Good Peopleis a book of theology and philosophy that became a best seller. At Ohio University, philosophy professor Donald … Continue reading
NOTES on Deuteronomic Theology of History: Suffering Viewed as Merited Punishment
God and the Bible The Bible is a collection of more than 60 literary works; many authors wrote it over a period of more than 10 centuries. Despite this, there is a unifying theme to the Bible: A personal God … Continue reading
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