RELIGST 2YY3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Theodicy
6 Apr 2017
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Discussion: 1 thread open per week, thread for week closes before tuesday class of each week. The discussion post regarding what was talked about in this lecture will close before class on tuesday the 22nd (cid:498)what we don"t see(cid:499) Nb: if you mean all of humanity, don"t say man-kind say human kind. Theodicy: justification, the justification of suffering. powerful and all loving, god can mitigate suffering, and because god is all. The problem of suffering in the world (christian). God is considered all- loving you"d think he"d want to mitigate suffering. Sociodicy: how can any human let unjustifiable suffering to occur in the world. G forms everything around the earth and thus the earth is formed, or the earth already existed in a formless void and then god made it not a formless void. *thought that world was flat and that there was a dome around it that had water all around it.
