Judaism Flashcards

Evil as defined in Judaism

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Priestly Views on Evil

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  1. Rituals 2. Dietary Regulations 3. Moral Behaviour
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James

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Evil is tangible; 2 forms within Torah Internal and External

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Internal

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Perpetuated by creation itself

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External

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Chaos that threatens Order of Creation; abstract

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Goldberg

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How does evil exist if God made all; Natural evil and Moral Evil

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Natural Evil

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found in natural order of universe

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Moral Evil

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perpetuated by humans due to our free will

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Traditional understanding of Evil

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  1. punishment 2. learning tool

3. Evil as a test

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