Are skeptical theists really skeptics? Sometimes yes and sometimes no
Skeptical theism is the view that God exists but, given our cognitive limitations, the fact that we cannot see a compensating good for some instance of evil is not a reason to think that there is no such good. Hence, we are not justified in concluding that any actual instance of evil is gratuitous,...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
Springer Nature B. V
2012
|
In: |
International journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2012, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-16 |
Further subjects: | B
Contrastivism
B Atheism B Interest-relative invariantism B Skeptical theism B Argument from evil B Contextualism |
Online Access: |
Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
|