Criticisms Of The Process Theodicy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the main criticism of the Process Theodicy
A
It questions God’s nature
- by definition a theodicy should not do this, therefore some scholars reject this
2
Q
what does the process theodicy not explain
A
The nature of God in order to justify the existence of evil
3
Q
What does Hick claim is to be?
A
An elitist view
- many suffer but only few gain any benefit
4
Q
Because God’s nature/ qualities are challenged what does it bring into question
A
whether this God is worthy of worship
5
Q
What is there no promise of?
A
Heaven
6
Q
What did Griffin believe?
A
That the justification for good would be found in examples of humans existence in this life