Strengths the augustinian theodicy
- Created by: Rowanne Rees
- Created on: 28-04-13 17:56
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- STRENGTHS of the augustinian theodicy
- Based on Bible so will appeal to theist
- Upholds the characteristics of God (omnipotent, omniscient, omnibenevelent
- Freewill is upheld
- Offers a reasonable explanation for evil and suffering being in the world
- B.Davies said that augustines evil is privation not a substance makes sense
- Offers an explanation for both moral and natural evil
- offers a response to the problem of evil and the inconsistent triad
- Follows ideas of justice where there appears to be a relationship between action and consequences
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