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Theodicy

Books on: existence of evil

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Dialogue on Good, Evil, and the Existence of God

Book by John Perry; Hackett, 1999

Subjects:

Good And Evil, Theodicy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Publication Data Perry, John, 1943- Dialogue on good, evil, and the existence of God / by John Perry. p. cm. Includes bibliographical...ISBN 0-87220-461-8 cloth 1. Good and evil. 2. Theodicy. I. Title. BJ1401.P46 1999 214...
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Fighting Evil: Unsung Heroes in the Novels of Graham Greene

Book by Haim Gordon; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Didactic Fiction, English--History And Criticism, Good And Evil In Literature, Greene, Graham--1904---Characters--Heroes, Greene, Graham--1904---Ethics, Heroes In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...the one hand, and good and evil, on the other. Right and wrong...secular world, while good and evil relate to the religious realm...of Manicheism-to admit that evil has a being of its own that...what may be called a borrowed existence. Evil has no being of its own...
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Deliver Us from Evil: Resisting Racial and Gender Oppression

Book by James Newton Poling; Fortress Press, 1996

Subjects:

African Americans--Crimes Against, Christianity And Justice, Good And Evil, Racism--Religious Aspects--Christianity, Racism--United States, Sexism--Religious Aspects--Christianity, Sexism--United States, United States--Moral Conditions, United States--Race Relations, Women--Crimes Against--United States

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

social dimension to evil; both dimensions must be explored...Research has led me to understand evil not only as the discrete result...many individuals and groups. Evil is more than the impulsive and...personal and social history and existence. Evil is systemic and organized...
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God and Evil: An Introduction to the Issues

Book by Michael L . Peterson; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Good And Evil, Religion--Philosophy

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, Entire Library

...versions of the logical problem of evil, with each version being determined...others take the belief in the existence of evil--expressed in proposition...proposition about the sheer existence of evil is added to the set...critic who would say that "Gods existence is not consistent with the...
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Can God Be Trusted? Faith and the Challenge of Evil

Book by John G. Stackhouse Jr.; Oxford University Press, 1998

Subjects:

Good And Evil, Theodicy, Trust In God--Christianity

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...up often in this discussion. Doesnt the existence of good require somehow the existence of evil? Arent they related, like light and shadow...they arent related positively, does not the existence of good entail the existence of evil? No...

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Journal Articles on: existence of evil

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Proclus. on the Existence of Evils

Journal article by Matthias Vorwerk; The Review of Metaphysics, Vol. 60, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Proclus: On the Existence of Evils (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...on the Existence of Evils. by Matthias Vorwerk PROCLUS. On the Existence of Evils. Translated...whether one speaks of evil or of evils, but for...assigns the existence of evil to "some other causes...is no single cause of evil, no hypostasis; there are rather individul evils that emerge in and coexist...parhypostasis, "parasitic existence" (the translators...
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Writing against Theodicy: Reflections on the Co-existence of God and Evil in Baudelaire's Poetry and Critical Essays

Journal article by Scott M. Powers; Nineteenth-Century French Studies, Vol. 39, 2010

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Baudelaire, Charles--Criticism and interpretation, Evil--Portrayals, God--Portrayals, Les fleurs du mal (Poetry collection)--Criticism and interpretation, Prose poems--Criticism and interpretation, Prose poetry--Criticism and interpretation, Theodicy--Analysis

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...logically so, that if society is evil, it is because its creators...by men, it will perpetuate evil. However, he also states...perhaps even orchestrating, the evils of the world. Thus, Baudelaire...only mans responsibility for evil, but also implies Gods. But...be read as a denial of his existence? Baudelaires use of adverbs...
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Christ and Evils: Assessing an Aspect of Marilyn Mccord Adams's Theodicy

Journal article by Charles Hefling; Anglican Theological Review, Vol. 83, 2001

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Adams, Marilyn McCord, Evil, Jesus Christ, Theology

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Christ and Evils: Assessing an Aspect...of the world with the existence of omnipotent Goodness...was well aware that evil constitutes a prima facie objection to the existence of God, and his reply...reputation or makes evils less evil. To draw the kind of...which beings come into existence and events occur? Or...
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Chesterton and Evil

Journal article by Ian Boyd; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 55, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Chesterton and Evil (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

Chesterton and Evil. by Ian Boyd Chesterton...completely ignorant of the existence of sorrow and suffering...of the characters sees evil as a confinement: "What...affirmation of the goodness of existence. Evil and suffering are marginalized...
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Evil and Human Nature

Journal article by Roy W. Perrett; The Monist, Vol. 85, 2002

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Ethics--Analysis, Good and evil--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Human behavior--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

Evil and Human Nature. by...distinguish between moral evils and natural evils...moral agents. Since the existence of evils of both sorts...how to square their existence with the existence of...compatible with the existence of Evil, provided that the...words, the many moral evils of the world are not...

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Magazine Articles on: existence of evil

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Of Men and Monsters: The Murderers of James Bulger Have Been Demonised as Evil, as If They Were Born That Way. but Is Evil Really Innate? and Do We Need Religion to Explain the Ills of the World?

Magazine article by Terry Eagleton; New Statesman, Vol. 139, April 5, 2010

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Bulger, James Patrick--Death of, Bulger, James Patrick--Investigations, Child behavior--Analysis, Child behavior--Religious aspects, Good and evil--Analysis, Juvenile homicide--Investigations

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of Miltons Paradise Lost, with his "Evil, be thou my good"; or Jean-Paul Sartres...Lucifer and the Lord, with his boast "I do Evil for Evils sake". Yet you might always claim that people like these, who consciously opt for evil, must already be evil to do so. Maybe...
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The Mystery of Evil and Suffering

Magazine article by Bernard Leikind; The Humanist, Vol. 70, May-June 2010

Subjects:

Good and evil--Religious aspects, Good and evil--Social aspects, Suffering--Religious aspects, Suffering--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

The Mystery of Evil and Suffering. by Bernard Leikind...if God is good, how can he allow evil and suffering to exist? Scholars...who think as I do would say that the existence of senseless evil and suffering show that the supposed...
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A Note on the Banality of Evil

Magazine article by Stephen Miller; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 22, Autumn 1998

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Arendt, Hannah--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Crimes against humanity--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Eichmann in Jerusalem (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Good and evil--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Women authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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A note on the banality of evil by Stephen Miller The Holocaust, the...legacy, her notion of "the banality of evil" seems certain to ensure her a place...thoughtful" people who have supported evil regimes, it seems odd to blame "thoughtlessness...Heidegger found in Nazism an antidote to the evils of modernity - bureaucraticization, industrialism...
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Rescuing Evil: Ron Rosenbaum Ponders the Consciences of Hitler, Hamlet, and England's Psycho-Cabbie Killer

Magazine article by Ron Rosenbaum; First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life, October 2010

Subjects:

Bird, Derrick--Psychological aspects, Evil--Psychological aspects, Mind and body--Ethical aspects, Taxicab drivers--Psychological aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...like Laocoon by the snakes--evil really isnt a problem, barely...Eagletons sophistic denial of evils relevance, in a book called Evil, demonstrates even more strongly...however inadequate. Does the existence of a reason, however selfish...these killings less or more evil? Less, one could say, because...
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Who Is Really Evil? We Must Go beyond the Age-Old Rhetoric of Projecting Evil onto Others to Explain Human Actions That Do Harm. Concepts of Evil-And Consequent Conflict-Will Remain Part of the Human Condition until We Recognize Our Own Evil Acts and Learn Empathy and Understanding for Others

Magazine article by Wendell Bell; The Futurist, Vol. 38, March 2004

Subjects:

Evil--Analysis, Evil--Public opinion, Terrorism

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Who Is Really Evil? We Must Go beyond the Age-Old Rhetoric of Projecting Evil onto Others to Explain Human...ourselves. A Brief History of Evil Some traditional beliefs still...after millennia, of human existence and still influence the future...

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Newspaper Articles on: existence of evil

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Ayrshire Lassie to African Liberator; She Could Have Lived the Life of the Elite but She Instead Risked Everything to Fight the Evil That Was Apartheid

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 6, 2011

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African National Congress, Apartheid

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Elite but She Instead Risked Everything to Fight the Evil That Was Apartheid. Byline: by Jim McBeth HIS pale...Scottish woman - an activist who gave up her comfortable existence to topple an evil regime by fighting the guerrilla war that would eventually...
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EVIL LIVES NEXT DOOR; Children Must Be Protected from the Paedophiles Hiding among Us

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), May 10, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

EVIL LIVES NEXT DOOR; Children Must Be Protected...decent public lives while concealing the evil of their private existence. They were holding down jobs, helping...were decent men. So how do we know when evil is living next door? How many of these...
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Researching Good and Evil; Empathy and Contempt Ebb and Flow Age to Age

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), May 13, 2010

Subjects:

Fashion

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Researching Good and Evil; Empathy and Contempt Ebb and...WASHINGTON TIMES The idea of good and evil, out of fashion for awhile...that. Some sense of good and evil seems to be bred in the bone...intellectual who defends the existence of God, goes so far as to question...
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The Invisible Man Who No-One Really Knew; Evil Plot to Bomb Jets from the Heavens

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), March 1, 2011

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Airlines, Al-Qaeda, British Airways PLC

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

The Invisible Man Who No-One Really Knew; Evil Plot to Bomb Jets from the Heavens. Byline: LISA HUTCHINSON HIS was a shadowy existence of bluff and betrayal - to his neighbours and workmates he was a conscientious family man. But in reality...
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Living and Dying in Despair; Moral Duty Calls Us to Root out Saddam's Evil

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 11, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Moral duty calls us to root out Saddams evil Byline: Kathryn Cameron Porter, SPECIAL...she lived only a few hours. Her pitiful existence personifies the horror that may be our...eyes, I could see the consequences of evil left alone to grow and mutate. Extreme...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: existence of evil

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Manichaeism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...material things. To account for the existence of evil in a world created by God, Mani...commingled in our present age as good and evil, but in the last days each would...will but from contact with matter. Evil was a physical, not a moral, thing...
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Theosophy

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...source of all being and all good; that evil exists in the world because of human desire...theosophical system attempting to reconcile the existence of an all-powerful and all-good God with the presence of evil in the world. The philosophy and theology...
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Roman Catholic Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Catholic church are: Gods objective existence; Gods interest in individual human...Nothing that God has created is evil in itself, but evil use may be made...regional contributions to the living existence of the church, and the recognition...
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Neoplatonism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...realms of being (good and evil, material and transcendent...various levels and kinds of existence. At the center of the order...earlier philosophies; the existence of the One and the attendant...being immaterial and viewed evil as an unreal substance (in...
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Thomas Aquinas, Saint

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...that we come to know of Gods existence. In the natural order what...Thomass conviction that the existence of God can be discovered by...shown by his proofs of the existence of God. His metaphysics relies...good is identical with being, evil is but the absence of good...

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