The central thesis of this extraordinary work is that the greater-good assumption associated with Greater-Good theodicies is unnecessary to the defense of theism and has actually strengthened the argument from evil by the atheist.
The central thesis of this extraordinary work is that the greater-good assumption associated with Greater-Good theodicies is unnecessary to the defense of theism and has actually strengthened the argument from evil by the atheist.
Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Why Have a Theodicy?: A Synopsis of the G-G Theodicy The Occasion for the Argument The Nature of the Argument Clarification of Terms The Formation of the Evidential Argument from Evil Understanding the Challenge of a New Theodicy Chapter 4 The Historical Context of Greater-Good Theodicies: Augustine Thomas Aquinas Gottfried Von Leibniz Conclusion Chapter 5 Review of Contemporary Greater-Good Theodicies: John Hick Richard Swinburne Michael Peterson Conclusion Chapter 6 Why Greater-Good Theodicies Fail: The Work of Theodicy G-G Theodicy Explanations Weaknesses in the G-G Theodicy Summary Chapter 7 Foundations for a Creation-Order Theodicy: Helpful Clarifications Basic Elements of the creation-Order Theodicy Middle Knowledge and the Best of All Possible Worlds Summary Chapter 8 Creation-Order Theodicy: The Creation Order Theodicy Applying the C-O Theodicy Conclusion Chapter 9 Selected Bibliography Chapter 10 Index Chapter 11 About the Author
Chapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgments Chapter 3 Why Have a Theodicy?: A Synopsis of the G-G Theodicy The Occasion for the Argument The Nature of the Argument Clarification of Terms The Formation of the Evidential Argument from Evil Understanding the Challenge of a New Theodicy Chapter 4 The Historical Context of Greater-Good Theodicies: Augustine Thomas Aquinas Gottfried Von Leibniz Conclusion Chapter 5 Review of Contemporary Greater-Good Theodicies: John Hick Richard Swinburne Michael Peterson Conclusion Chapter 6 Why Greater-Good Theodicies Fail: The Work of Theodicy G-G Theodicy Explanations Weaknesses in the G-G Theodicy Summary Chapter 7 Foundations for a Creation-Order Theodicy: Helpful Clarifications Basic Elements of the creation-Order Theodicy Middle Knowledge and the Best of All Possible Worlds Summary Chapter 8 Creation-Order Theodicy: The Creation Order Theodicy Applying the C-O Theodicy Conclusion Chapter 9 Selected Bibliography Chapter 10 Index Chapter 11 About the Author
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