Encountering Evil: The Evil-god Challenge from Religious Experience

It is often thought that religious experiences provide support for the cumulative case for the existence of the God of classical monotheism. In this paper, I formulate an Evil-god challenge that invites classical monotheists to explain why, based on evidence from religious experience, the belief in...

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Subtitles:Special Issue - Evolutionary Research on Morality and Theological Ethics
Main Author: Lancaster-Thomas, Asha (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham [2020]
In: European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 137-161
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Evil / Attributes of God / The Good / Religious experience
RelBib Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AG Religious life; material religion
NBC Doctrine of God
Further subjects:B Miracle
B Religious Experience
B Evil
B arguments for God's existence
B Good
B God
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