James Sterba’s New Argument from Evil

This article addresses the main argument in James Sterba’s book, an argument which claims that the existence of a good God is logically incompatible with the evil in the world. I claim to show that his main premise, MEPRI, is implausible and is not a secure foundation for such an argument.

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Main Author: Hasker, William 1935- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2021]
In: Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 1
Further subjects:B Divine Intervention
B John Hick
B Rights
B Sterba
B problem of evil
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Summary:This article addresses the main argument in James Sterba’s book, an argument which claims that the existence of a good God is logically incompatible with the evil in the world. I claim to show that his main premise, MEPRI, is implausible and is not a secure foundation for such an argument.
ISSN:2077-1444
Reference:Kommentar in "Sixteen Contributors (2021)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.3390/rel12010021