God and animal pain

It seems that animal pain is an obstacle to belief in a good God, though Christianity has not been much concerned with the issue. A systemic approach to pain is not a complete answer, nor is there any merit in denying that God is subject to moral appraisal. Marilyn McCord Adams recommends that such...

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Main Author: Scarlett, Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Check availability: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2003
In: Sophia
Year: 2003, Volume: 42, Issue: 1, Pages: 61-75
Further subjects:B Nicomachean Ethic
B Moral Improvement
B Animal Pain
B Moral Appraisal
B Strange Story
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)

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