Religious responses to the problem of evil

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Mind Map on Religious responses to the problem of evil, created by alicehuddlestone5751 on 01/02/2014.
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Religious responses to the problem of evil
  1. Theodicy 1: Free Will Defence
    1. people have the choice to follow God or not
      1. evil arises from not doing so, humans that dont do so bring about evil
    2. Theodicy 2: Biblical Response
      1. Evil exists because Adan and Eve ate the forbidden fruit and the devil tempting them to do so
        1. Evil is God's punishment for their sin
      2. Theodicy 3: The Irenaen Thoery
        1. We need to suffer so evil becomes more like God
          1. Suffering allows us to develop moral and spiritual strength this is known as soul-making
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