Criticisms Of The Process Theodicy Flashcards

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What is the main criticism of the Process Theodicy

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It questions God’s nature

- by definition a theodicy should not do this, therefore some scholars reject this

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what does the process theodicy not explain

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The nature of God in order to justify the existence of evil

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What does Hick claim is to be?

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An elitist view

- many suffer but only few gain any benefit

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Because God’s nature/ qualities are challenged what does it bring into question

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whether this God is worthy of worship

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What is there no promise of?

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Heaven

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What did Griffin believe?

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That the justification for good would be found in examples of humans existence in this life

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