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In six pages this paper argues that a morally omnipotent and perfect God is not possible because of the existence of evil. Eight ...
the ultimate good. If God has created finite spirits endowed with free will, it must be expected that this free will is going to...
well as atrocities instigated by one group of human beings against another or by individuals, one can often hear the comment that ...
One of the questions that has plagued theologians, Biblical scholars, philosophers and others has to do with God and evil. How can...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
goodness and evil. They are the opposite ends of a pendulum. If God existed there would be no observable evil. Since we know there...
called the Son of God" (Aherne). In John 1:49, Nathaniel, at their first meeting, referred to Jesus as the Son of God (Aherne). Wh...
God is simply incongruous with the fact that evil is a very real component of our world. Those that point out this incongruity co...
of the foundational ideas of philosophy. According to him, the problem of evil posed a philosophical threat to the design argumen...
the narratives in the books to come (Friedman 295). In Genesis, everything builds on everything else. Therefore, in order to under...
theme, in fact, throughout the book, as resentments continued to simmer). Peasants, for the most part, pretty much dont know they ...
Most people like an ordered existence. It makes them feel comfortable with the real uncertainty of life. Descartes made "doubt" a ...
did. He punished Adam and Eve for disobeying Him. As one pastor reminds us: "The Bible says that God will hold us accountable for ...
A devout person will say that he or she "sees" "God in all things" (Hodges 101). This person is referring to an act of "intuitive ...
A research paper addressing the portrayal of evil in Dante's Divine Comedy and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The author draws the c...
Jews maintains a direct relation to the way in which the state of Israel exists. The combination of fear and dread that consumes ...
In five pages this paper presents a psychological analysis of Shakespeare's evil protagonist Richard III....
conclusion that "a being than which none greater can be conceived can be conceived to be greater than it is," which is "absurd" (A...
for permitting evil; a reason of which we are not aware. And as long as this is logically possible, there is no contradiction betw...
do know for certain that objects exist, we must know of them through the mind and not the senses (Important arguments ...). Desca...
encompassed as well. This view of good and evil has a very Eastern flavor to it, as Eastern religions, such as Hinduism, stress th...
itself confirms those evils. Mark refers, of course, not only to the goodness of God but also the many evils which exist in our w...
finally suspended the rule of law leading to the massacre of the aristocracy; it was class warfare at its ugliest. In a sense, one...
tradition, also included transmigration: "Karma is ... the momentum of our actions that propels us through sa?sara, the continuous...
Testament. The general thought is that Moses wrote these texts during the forty years of the Exodus which would have been between ...
In five pages questions regarding free will, evil, sin, and creation in Catholic theology, and God in the Christian perspective ar...
This paper argues in five pages that God is the Creator of all goodness but that he allowed evil to exist despite the fact that He...
out of favor as a more philosophical approach took over. In more recent years, however, the fundamentalist and evangelical movemen...
(Nietzsche, 1974). It does seem to be true that when someone supports old institutions and mainstays they are applauded by the lar...
that is good. The sun is going down, and it is cold, so that is bad. Evil is something much worse than bad. Obviously, a setting s...