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18 - Erikson - Evil and God's World: A Special Problem Flashcards

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What are some solutions that have been introduced in theodicy (attempts to justify God)?

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  1. Finitism - Rejection of Omnipotence
  2. Modification of the concept of God’s goodness
  3. Denial of Evil
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According to Hick, what is the Augustinian type of theodicy?

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It regards evil as a part of creation that is necessary for its greater good.

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According to Hick, what is the Irenaean type of theodicy?

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It regards evil as part of God’s process of soul making.

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