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18 Cards in this Set
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theodicy |
related to the problem of evil it is the answer to the question of why does god permit evil |
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docetism |
related to c.s. lewis's article ch.1 early Christian teaching means "seeming to" they taught that Jesus was a pure spirit and that he did not have a body he merely appeared like he did believed that Jesus was omniscient because he doesn't have a brain not restricted by the human body |
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consciousness |
it is awareness of self/memories emotion associated with consciousness all conscious beings are sentient not all sentient beings are conscious related to the problem of evil and Lewis's article about animal pain |
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Eliphaz |
friend of Job came to him after his trials heard of his suffering and eventually thought that he must have done something to deserve all of this suffering from article Job and Divine Providence |
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omnipotence |
the ultimate power maximal power "God is omnipotent" related to the problem of evil |
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providence |
means that God cares for us essential to monotheistic religions related to the problem of evil and the article Job and Divine Providence |
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inconsistent |
relates to the problems of evil three instances that are allegedly inconsistent 1. God is omnipotent 2. God is all good 3. There is evil |
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felix culpa |
latin for happy sin it is a concept for Christian theology sin of adam and eve good thing leads to christ related to the problem of evil from Leibniz |
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diotima |
related to symposium article she is Socrates teacher of love, Socrates presents what he presents about diotima's teaching about what love is she is a priestess. |
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free will defense |
evil and suffering are in the world is a by-product of human free-will which is good related to the problem of evil a greater good theodicy |
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sentience |
ability to feel things related to the problem of evil and the article about Lewis's article about animal pain |
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soul-making |
is the reason of why there is evil in the world allows us to develop and grow our souls can't be virtuous without evil can't be courageous if you can't die etc.. related to the problem of evil |
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Uz |
the land that Job is from related to the Job and Divine providence |
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Adversary |
literal hebrew translation for satan related to the problem of evil and the article Job and Divine Providence |
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Pentateuch |
they are five greek scrolls greek name for the torah related to Leibowitz in Fear of God in the Book of Job |
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eros |
greek god of love son of aphrodite equivalent to roman cupid love is eros where erotic comes from desiring kind of love related to our talk of love |
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skepticism |
related to William Rowe's article from the perspective of an atheist argument adopted from the philosopher Decarte that argues against skepticism everything that we know doesn't exist any kind of doubt that about most things which we believe are true |
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epistemic argument |
related to the problem of evil argument means having to do with knowledge argued that existence of evil is necessary for us to know and appreciate goodness |
