Was evolution the only possible way for God to make autonomous creatures? Examination of an argument in evolutionary theodicy
Evolutionary theodicies are attempts to explain how the enormous amounts of suffering, premature death and extinction inherent in the evolutionary process can be reconciled with belief in a loving and almighty God. A common strategy in this area is to argue that certain very valuable creaturely attr...
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
2015
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International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 77, Issue: 1, Pages: 37-51 |
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Christopher Southgate
B Natural Evil B Creation B GOOD & evil B EVOLUTIONARY theories Religious aspects B Religious Aspects B Research B Liberty B Arthur Peacocke B Nancey Murphy B John Polkinghorne B Theodicy B John Haught B Evolutionary theodicy B Problem of animal suffering B Free process defense |
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