Locating the Problem of Evil
I argue that James Sterba’s argument from evil involves a category mistake. He applies moral principles that pertain to ethical requirements that apply within creation to what may be called the ethics or axiology of creating and sustaining creation. The paper includes reflection on the relationship...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 2 |
Further subjects: | B
Theism
B Redemption B Naturalism B Mercy |
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Summary: | I argue that James Sterba’s argument from evil involves a category mistake. He applies moral principles that pertain to ethical requirements that apply within creation to what may be called the ethics or axiology of creating and sustaining creation. The paper includes reflection on the relationship between justification and redemption, justice and mercy. |
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ISSN: | 2077-1444 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Religions
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3390/rel14020228 |