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WorksheetsN5 Problem of Evil 2
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 14mins
What makes up the inconsistent triad?
omnipotence, omniscience, benevolence
omnipotence, benevolence, suffering
omnipotence, benevolence, suffering
omnipotence, omniscience, suffering
Who originally came up with the inconsistent triad?
Epicurus
Hume
Irenaeus
Which form of evil might make God more responsible for suffering?
Natural
Moral
Who takes the Genesis creation story literally?
Augustine
Irenaeus
Both
Who believed that evil was a "privation of good"?
Augustine
Irenaeus
Who believed that humans sinned as a result of free will?
Augustine
Irenaeus
Both
Who said that we are created in an immature state and we move towards God during our life?
Augustine
Irenaeus
Who stated that there was an epistemic distance between humans and God?
Augustine
Hick
Irenaeus
What is the key feature of Hick's theodicy?
Salvation by grace
Universal salvation
We have studied 2 problems of evil. What are they called?
logical problem of evil
evidential problem of evil
moral problem of evil
religious problem of evil
The logical problem of evil was first argued by...
Epicurus
Augustine
Rowe
Hick
The logical problem of evil is what type of argument?
a priori
a posteriori
inductive
deductive
The logical problem of evil is often expressed as...
the inconsistent triad
the illogical triad
the impossible triangle
the logical triad
The logical problem of evil can be challenged by... (select multiple options)
Denying a quality of God
Denying the existence of evil
Denying the evidence for the argument
Denying the existence of God
The evidential problem of evil is what type of argument?
a priori
a posteriori
inductive
deductive
The evidential problem of evil was first argued by...
Swinburne
Augustine
Rowe
Hick
The evidential problem of evil is what type of argument?
a priori
a posteriori
inductive
deductive
Gratuitous suffering means...
pointless suffering
fair suffering
being grateful for suffering
non-existent suffering
Omnipotent means...
all powerful
all knowing
all loving
outside of the universe
Omnibenevolent/benevolent means...
all powerful
all knowing
all loving
outside of the universe
Augustine of Hippo argued that evil is...
a privation of good
when there is too much good
gratuitous
all around us
The logical problem of evil can also be solved by denying the existence of evil. Who argued this?
Augustine
Aquinas
Aristotle
Atrocities
The Latin for Augustine's view of evil is...
a privatio boni
a lackio boni
a privatio bon
a boni privatio
