Why Richard Swinburne Won’t ‘Rot in Hell’: A Defense of Tough-minded Theodicy

In his recent paper in Sophia, ‘Theodicy: The Solution to the Problem of Evil, or Part of the Problem?’ Nick Trakakis endorses the position that theodicy, whether intellectually successful or not, is a morally obnoxious enterprise. My aim in this paper is to defend theodicy from this accusation. I c...

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Main Author: Forrest, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands 2010
In: Sophia
Year: 2010, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-47
Further subjects:B Anti-theodicy
B Best explanation apologetics
B Incommensurability
B Theodicy
B Utilitarianism
B moral community
B Hubris
B Horrendous evils
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