Theodicies Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

This is a highly detailed essay on the key ideas associated with evil and suffering. It looks at the logical and evidential problems of evil along with solutions to it, including the Free Will Defence and John Hick's theodicy, as well as how successful they are as theodicies. There is an extensive amount of detail in this essay and would be great for when you are revising for your A Level Religious Studies exam to ensure you have a full rounded knowledge of evil and suffering.

These revision notes for the new OCR Religious Studies A level cover the Problem of Evil. They cover the theodicies of St Augustine and Irenaeus as well as in-depth evaluation from a variety of scholars. They are detailed and are to an A* standard

PHIL 1050 Quiz 7 • Question 1 3 out of 3 points Plantinga constructs a defense rather than a theodicy to answer the logical problem of evil. • Question 2 The view advanced by C. S. Lewis in The Great Divorce is • Question 3 Marilyn Adams’s solution to the problem of evil requires universalism. • Question 4 The problem of evil comes about when we try to reconcile • Question 5 Which of the following is a weakness with soul-maki...

PHIL 201 QUIZ #7 • Question 1 The idea that all free beings God could actually create would misuse their freedom at some time is called “transworld depravity.” • Question 2 Goods like courage and sympathy • Question 3 The logical form of the problem of evil: • Question 4 The apparent fact that God’s existence is not clearly manifested is a mystery for which believers have no explanation. • Question 5 Which of the f...

Liberty University PHIL 201 quiz 7 complete solutions correct answers key 4 different versions Question 1 The most severe version of the problem of horrendous evil is Question 2 The view advanced by C. S. Lewis in The Great Divorce is Question 3 The argument that there is probably pointless suffering that renders God’s existence unlikely is called Question 4 Criticisms of mild hell include that Question 5 The problem of evil comes about when we try to reconcile Question 6 The Bible tel...

Evil and Suffering, Philosophy of Religion Topic 2 Revision Guide. Looks at the theodicies, the nature of the argument itself, and alternative responses to the issue.

Prescribed textbook – William L. Rowe: Philosophy of Religion: An Introduction. In-depth summaries of: • Cosmological Proof • Ontological Proof (NOTE: not complete – only up until the two versions of the proof) • The Problem of Evil & Theodicies • Problems of Religious Language • The Problem of Verification • Van Niekerk’s Essay: The Knowledge Question in Science and Faith

This document details the important information regarding Irenaean Type Theodicies in the WJEC Religious Studies A Level course

This document details the important information regarding Augustinian Type Theodicies in the WJEC Religious Studies A Level course

A Table comparing the key features of the theodicies of Augustine and Ireneaus.