Socratic Method Flashcards

1
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Who is Epicurus

A

Greek philosopher

Lived in a time with no Christianity

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2
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Socratic method one

A

Is god willing to prevent evil but not able to

Then not omnipotent

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3
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Socratic method two

A

Is god able to prevent evil but not willing to

Then he malevolent

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4
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Socratic method three

A

Is god able an willing to prevent evil

If so why is there evil

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5
Q

What’s iraneus think

A

Evil is a necessity for a purposeful life

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6
Q

What does god being deistic mean

A

Created world and didn’t care anymore after

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7
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What’s mackies toddler analogy

A

If a child were to touch a boiling and hurt himself what would u do

You’d slap his hand

Then he learn not to do again

So evil could be a learning curve

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8
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Epidemic distance meant

A

We don’t have gods knowledge

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9
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What the amount of evil challenge

A

Sheer amount of evil challenges idea of a good creation or a good creator

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10
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Richard Dawkins view on evil

A

Amount of suffering in animal kingdoms outweighs value of good

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11
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What does Paul say

A

If a creator exists it has chosen to create a habitat which maximises level of suffering and death among children

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12
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What does hostile world add creator equal

A

Careless/malevolent god

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