Review of Sami Pihlströhm, Pragmatic Realism, Religious Truth, and Antitheodicy. On Viewing the World by Acknowledging the Other
Why do bad things happen, why is there suffering in the world? The problem of evil poses a serious threat to the idea of God as an omnipotent, omniscient and absolutely good being since it had been first articulated. The existence of horrible natural disasters and moral abominations continues to be...
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ftopenedition:oai:revues.org:ejpap/2207 2023-05-15T18:11:39+02:00 Review of Sami Pihlströhm, Pragmatic Realism, Religious Truth, and Antitheodicy. On Viewing the World by Acknowledging the Other Honnacker, Ana 2020-12-14 http://journals.openedition.org/ejpap/2207 en eng Associazione Pragma European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy info:eu-repo/semantics/reference/issn/2036-4091 urn:doi:10.4000/ejpap.2207 http://journals.openedition.org/ejpap/2207 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess info:eu-repo/semantics/review review 2020 ftopenedition https://doi.org/10.4000/ejpap.2207 2020-12-20T01:24:33Z Why do bad things happen, why is there suffering in the world? The problem of evil poses a serious threat to the idea of God as an omnipotent, omniscient and absolutely good being since it had been first articulated. The existence of horrible natural disasters and moral abominations continues to be one of the strongest arguments for atheism. Consequently, attempts of absolving God of the charge are legion: theodicies belong to the essential repertoire of traditional Christian theology and phi. Review sami OpenEdition European Journal of Pragmatism and American Philosophy XII 2 |
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Why do bad things happen, why is there suffering in the world? The problem of evil poses a serious threat to the idea of God as an omnipotent, omniscient and absolutely good being since it had been first articulated. The existence of horrible natural disasters and moral abominations continues to be one of the strongest arguments for atheism. Consequently, attempts of absolving God of the charge are legion: theodicies belong to the essential repertoire of traditional Christian theology and phi. |
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