Year 9 - Problem of Evil & Suffering

What makes up the inconsistent triad?

• omnipotence, omniscience, benevolence

• omnipotence, benevolence, suffering

• omnipotence, benevolence, suffering

• omnipotence, omniscience, suffering

Which form of evil might make God more responsible for suffering?

• Natural

• Moral

Who believed that evil was a "privation of good"?

• Augustine

• Irenaeus

____________ is the quality of being all-powerful.

• Omnipotent

• Omnibenevolent

• Omniscient

• Transcendent

____________ is the quality of being all-loving.

• Omnipotent

• Omnibenevolent

• Omniscient

• Transcendent

____________ is the quality of being all-knowing.

• Omnipotent

• Omnibenevolent

• Omniscient

• Transcendent

Arguments which explain why suffering and evil exist in the world are known as...

• Epicurus

• Trinity

• Job

• Theodicies

Murder is an example of ...

• Natural evil

• Moral evil

• Both

A volcanic eruption is an example of ...

• Natural evil

• Moral evil

• Both

The Story of Job is used to support which following theodicy?

• Evil & suffering is a way of soul-making

• Evil & suffering is a punishment for sin

• Evil & suffering is a test of faith

• Evil & suffering is due to human free-will