Theodicy

G. Leibniz (1646-1716)

Theology

Moral Evil

Natural Evil

Augustine (354-430)

City of God

Privation/ Privatio boni

Plato (428-348 BCE)

Adam and Eve

St. Paul

F. Schleiermacher
(1768-1834)

David Stewart (20th C)

Karen Armstrong (21stc)

Irenaeus (130-202 CE)

Adversus Haereses

Two-stage creation

Epistemic distance

John Hick (1922-2012)

The ‘Vale of Soul-Making’ Theodicy

Majority/ minority report

Bios

Zoe

Ab initio creation

David Hume (1711-1776)

Fallacy

Edward H Madden and Peter H Hare

‘All or Nothing’ Fallacy

DZ Phillips (21st C)