The Augustinian Theodicy Evaluation Flashcards
If the _ abused their free will how come they’re not being punished on the same level as us?
angels
How can you bring good out of evil if its the _ of good? you cant bring light out of darkness
abscense
Schleiermacher said evil from a perfect world does not make sense as it would have to come from nothing. If God made a perfect world humans would have no trace of evil to abuse their free will. It must be God’s _
fault
The theodicy is wrong on a _ level, it can be argued the big bang made the universe not even God.
scientific
a further scientific issue is that it is not biologically possible, no “sin” has been detected _
seminally
It seems unlikely we started as perfect beings, _ suggests we started as lower forms of life
evolution
Many religious believers argue evil is a very real entity in _ not just an abscence of good.
satan
If God is _ he knew what Adam and Eve would do, and he still chose to go ahead with it and punish us, how can he be absolved of blame?
omniscient
The theodicy still does not make God _, even if evil is our fault it is hard to see punishment as loving
omnibenevolent