Perspectives on the Problem of Evil
'If God is good, why did he let this happen?' is one of the most common challenges to faith. Although the book of Job suggests that we will not receive a complete answer in this life, philosophers have made various attempts to reconcile the existence of God and the evils we experience. Thi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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| In: |
Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 362-375 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality NBC Doctrine of God |
| Summary: | 'If God is good, why did he let this happen?' is one of the most common challenges to faith. Although the book of Job suggests that we will not receive a complete answer in this life, philosophers have made various attempts to reconcile the existence of God and the evils we experience. This paper summarizes main approaches in readable fashion and evaluates their usefulness in Christian apologetics. |
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| ISSN: | 0144-8153 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology
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