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Stan Patton's writing on the internet, including attempts to systemize and interconnect philosophical schools and remedy theological problems using philosophy.
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Theodicy at the Bird Feeder
Southern Rockies Nature Blog | November 4th 2009 by Chas S. Clifton
Theodicy at the bird feeder, from Partially Clips, "a Web comic for grownups." (Click image to embiggen.) read more
Welcome Back Jaycee
Igneous Quill | October 15th 2009 by Adam Gonnerman
It been nearly two months since Jaycee Dugard's whereabouts, and the conditions of her 18-year confinement, were uncovered. The story of what happened to her has been in the back of my mind this entire time. This is due both to me being the father read more
Welcome Back Jaycee
Igneous Quill | October 15th 2009 by Adam Gonnerman
It been nearly two months since Jaycee Dugard's whereabouts, and the conditions of her 18-year confinement, were uncovered. The story of what happened to her has been in the back of my mind this entire time. This is due both to me being the father read more
Pain and suffering is a necessary condition for human survival. H…
changing worldviews | October 14th 2009 by balvinder kumar
The presence of so much of pain and suffering in our life pose a major philosophical and scientific problem. The problem is, how is it possible that all the pain, suffering and death that occurs in the world to take place, if the world is actually un read more
The Banana Man chronicles-4: The insurmountable problem of theodi…
MachinesLikeUs | October 8th 2009
In the previous post I wrote about how Banana Man wants to make sure that you realize that you are a loathsome being because of your repeated sinning. On page 43 of his introduction to Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, Banana Man relentlessl read more
Friday What-You-Need Blogging
faith in honest doubt | October 2nd 2009 by Dale
It's Friday, so what could anyone need? Freddie Gage needs all his friends to be revivified, but not I. I can still point to some possibilities.How about finding awe in what still gets published as respectable opinion in reputable newspapers by way o read more
Theodicy and drunk driving
Belligerati | September 22nd 2009
I just read on Neatorama the piece Booze Therapy: Giving Alcohol to Patients with Head Injury and it got me thinking about theodicy. Theodicy is the attempt to understand divine behavior. The story goes like this. The world has evil... read more
Karma: answering a question not worth asking?
Love of All Wisdom | September 20th 2009 by Amod Lele
I often feel a little puzzled about the origins of karma theory; it seems like an answer to a question that didn’t need to be asked. Karma functions very well as an answer to a common question: “Why do bad things happen to good people? read more
A Biblical Approach to Theodicy
Christ in all the Scriptures / The Theology of G C Berkouwe… | September 1st 2009 by Charles Cameron
Charles Cameron, “A Biblical Approach To Theodicy,” Evangel 10.2 (Summer 1992): 25-29. A Biblical Approach to Theodicy Charles M. Cameron [p.25] Introduction We approach theodicy from two angles: the authority of Scripture and the read more
Theodicy II
Fr. Ted's Blog | August 21st 2009 by Fr. Ted Bobosh
This is the continuation and conclusion of my blog Theodicy. I left off in the last blog commenting on how science and technology have given us a very different – truly global – perspective on the world and how this has changed our read more
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chasclifton has posted a new entry on: Southern Rockies Nature Blog
Theodicy at the Bird Feeder
Theodicy at the bird feeder, from Partially Clips, "a Web comic for grownups." (Click image to embiggen.)
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A Biblical Approach to Theodicy
Charles Cameron, “A Biblical Approach To Theodicy,” Evangel 10.2 (Summer 1992): 25-29. A Biblical Approach to Theodicy Charles M. Cameron [p.25] Introduction We approach theodicy f…
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FrTed has posted a new entry on: Fr. Ted's Blog
Theodicy II
This is the continuation and conclusion of my blog Theodicy. I left off in the last blog commenting on how science and technology have given us a very different – truly global – per…
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FrTed has posted a new entry on: Fr. Ted's Blog
Theodicy
In this blog and the next I am going to comment on what I have been thinking about “evil” and how to account for the obvious displays of evil power that we see around the world – war…
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Not The Odyssey But "Theodicy"
Here is a poem, of sorts, that I handed in years ago, for extra credit in my Minor Prophets class:Not the Odyssey but "Theodicy"by Eddie EddingsHabakkuk the EmbracerClung to God with his two questions…
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Learning from Berkouwer (4): The Problem of Evil (4) – The Divine Theodicy
The Gospel is the Divine Theodicy. The Gospel does not only address our mind (as discussions of the problem of evil often do). Berkouwer points out that the Gospel addresses “man himself –…
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Learning from Berkouwer (1): The Problem of Evil (3) – An Alternative to “Theodicy”
In the previous post, I highlighted Berkouwer’s concerns about theodicy. It is generally associated with the method of natural theology and the “God” of natural theology. In this pos…
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charlescameron has posted a new entry on: Christ in all the Scriptures / The Theology of G C Berkouwer
Learning from Berkouwer (2): The Problem of Evil (2) – The Problem of Theodicy
Berkouwer offers to us a perceptive and penetrating distinction between a “particular guilt” and an “abstract theory.” He insists that “Any ‘causal’ explanati…
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