Are skeptical theists really skeptics? Sometimes yes and sometimes no

Skeptical theism is the view that God exists but, given our cognitive limitations, the fact that we cannot see a compensating good for some instance of evil is not a reason to think that there is no such good. Hence, we are not justified in concluding that any actual instance of evil is gratuitous,...

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Main Author: McBrayer, Justin P. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2012
In: International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-16
Further subjects:B Contrastivism
B Atheism
B Interest-relative invariantism
B Skeptical theism
B Argument from evil
B Contextualism
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