W10: Youtube and Reading Flashcards
1
Q
Define contradiction
A
A set of beliefs that can’t all be true at the same time. If one is true, another must be false.
2
Q
Who created the soul-making theodiocy?
A
John Hick
3
Q
What is the soul-making theodicy?
A
The belief that God made us imperfect, so we could grow into perfect beings ourselves by facing the challenges of everyday life.
4
Q
What is the evidential problem of evil?
A
We may be able to explain why evil exists, but we are unable to explain why there is so much evil in the world