The Role of Theodicy in Religious Philosophy
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The exam examines the role of theodicy in religious philosophy, focusing on attempts to reconcile divine goodness with the existence of evil through various philosophical responses.
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Exam Details
Duration: 1 hour
Prerequisites: Philosophy Of Religion, Introduction To Cultural Theology
Key Topics
- Theodicy
- Problem of Evil
- Divine Goodness
- Suffering
- Philosophical Responses
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze the Concept of Theodicy
- Discuss Philosophical Responses to Evil
- Articulate Key Theological Perspectives
Full Description
This examination addresses theodicy, analyzing its role in religious philosophy and its attempts to reconcile divine goodness with the existence of evil. Focus is placed on various philosophical responses to this challenge.
Theodicy is fundamental in understanding the nature of suffering and the divine, influencing theological discourse and the intellectual engagement with the problem of evil throughout history.
Students will articulate various philosophical perspectives on theodicy, demonstrating comprehension of the complexity arising from the coexistence of evil and a benevolent deity.
Discussions may include significant thinkers and their contributions to theodicy, enabling candidates to critically engage with the subject matter.
Sample Questions
- What are the main philosophical responses to the problem of evil?
- How does theodicy shape our understanding of divine goodness?
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