Infinity and the Problem of Evil

God seemingly had a duty to create minds each of infinite worth through possessing God-like knowledge. People might object that God's own infinite worth was all that was needed, or that no mind that God created could have truly infinite worth; however, such objections fail. Yet this does not ge...

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Main Author: Leslie, John 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham [2019]
In: European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 11, Issue: 2, Pages: 111-117
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B God / Necessity / Infinity / Evil
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
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