The problems of evil and suffering have been extensively discussed in Jewish philosophy, and much of the discussion has centred on the Book of Job. In this study Oliver Leaman poses two questions: how can a powerful and caring deity allow terrible things to happen to obviously innocent people,...
Animal sufferingWell-beingPhilosophy of mindValue theoryEven philosophers of religion working on the problem of non-human animal suffering have ignored the suffering of creatures like insects. Sensible as this seems, it's mistaken. I am not sure whether cr...
Emmanuel Levinas: Judaism and the primacy of the ethical Richard A. Cohen 13. Emil Fackenheim, the Holocaust, and philosophy Michael L. Morgan 14. Evil, suffering, and the Holocaust Berel Lang 15. Revelation, language, and ... M Morgan,PE Gordon 被引量: 7发表: 2007年 Christianity, Anti...
Based on our findings, I would suggest that the Irenaean type of theodicy (which suggests that we are created as children and through suffering grow into maturity) gives more clarity and hope in finding answers to the persistent questions about evil and suffering. The Genesis story affirms both...
Focusing on moral evil as the intentional infliction of gratuitous pain and suffering by one human being on another, i.e., pain and suffering that are... Isaac Nevo - 《Open Journal of Philosophy》 被引量: 0发表: 2024年 Wildman's Effing Theodicy: The Problem of Suffering, the Ground of...
This is the first problem used to challenge believers in all religions: If God is all powerful and all loving, how can he allow evil and suffering in the world? If God exists, then he is either powerless or unloving... Peterson tackles this fundamental q
being who permits (or brings about) an instance of suffering might be perfectly good providing that there is a morally sufficient reason for his action.” (p. 94a) Pike wishes to show that there need not be a contradiction in the sharper form of ...
This concise survey examines the problem of evil in the context of the philosophy of religion. The main problem of evil consists in reconciling belief in a just and loving God with evil and suffering in the world. Michael Peterson deals with this issue by working through questions such as the...
In pondering such ideas, both comforter and sufferer fulfill their moral obligation to seek the truth. And by sensitively communicating possible interpretations of suffering, a comforter can manifest several virtues, including mercy, religion, patience, and truthfulness. 展开 ...
How could a power which is said to be both omnipotent and good create such an irrational world of unmerited suffering, unpunished injustice, and incorrigible stupidity? Either that power is not omnipotent or it is not good, or else—a third possibility—life is governed by completely different ...