Problem Of Evil Keywords Flashcards
1
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Deism
A
A god that created the universe and then had no other involvement with us
2
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Free will
A
Being free to make our own choices
3
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Inconsistent triad
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It is impossible for god to be omnipotent omnisciente and omnibenevolent because there is evil in the world
4
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Moral evil
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Suffering caused by humans ie. Murder
5
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Natural evil
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Suffering caused by nature ie.earthquake
6
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Omnibenevolent
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All loving
7
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Omnipotent
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All powerful
8
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Omniscient
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All knowing
9
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Original sin
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Everyone is born sinful because we have inherited it from Adam after he ate the apple
10
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Soul making theodicy
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We need pain and suffering to become better people and to develop our souls
11
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Theodicy
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An attempt to explain why God allows there to be evil in the world