A Premature Farewell to Theism
In an incisive critique of Professor Hick's Evil and the God of Love, Professor Puccetti claims to carry the campaign as well as the battle'—i.e. to show that, with respect to evil, theistsare either "explaining it away" or saying it cannot be explained at all. And in both case...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[1969]
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Religious studies
Year: 1969, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 251-255 |
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Summary: | In an incisive critique of Professor Hick's Evil and the God of Love, Professor Puccetti claims to carry the campaign as well as the battle'—i.e. to show that, with respect to evil, theistsare either "explaining it away" or saying it cannot be explained at all. And in both cases they are in effect admitting they have no rational defence to offer. Which means that despite appearances they really are abandoning the battlefield.' |
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ISSN: | 1469-901X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Religious studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0034412500004273 |