• Show how the Theodicies of Irenaeus and Augustine Account for Natural Evil

     

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Publicēts: 22.04.2004.
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The problem of evil was first conversed by the Greek philosopher Epicurus 371-270. From then, many philosophers and theologians have struggled with the problem of evil, against Gods existence, causing some such as the French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre 1905-1980 to state that God does not exist. Theodicy is a branch of theology concerned with defending Gods qualities against objections which the existence of natural and moral evil propose. The Theodicies of Augustine and Iraneous try to do so by justifying natural evil. …

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