Ordinary morality does not imply atheism

Many theist as well as many atheist philosophers have maintained that if God exists, then every instance of undeserved, unwanted suffering ultimately benefits the sufferer. Recently, several authors have argued that this implication of theism conflicts with ordinary morality. I show that these argum...

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Main Author: Byerly, T. Ryan 1985- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2018]
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 83, Issue: 1, Pages: 85-96
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Morals / Suffering / Moral proof of God's existence / Atheism
Further subjects:B Atheism
B Morality
B Evil
B Theodicy
B Stephen Maitzen
B God
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