Mystical Body Theodicy
In this paper I develop a new theodicy--Mystical Body Theodicy. This theodicy draws on the Christian doctrine of the mystical body of Christ to argue that some evil can be defeated by a set of three goods connected with increasing the unity of humanity through love. This theodicy also helps three ot...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/2/41 |
| Summary: | In this paper I develop a new theodicy--Mystical Body Theodicy. This theodicy draws on the Christian doctrine of the mystical body of Christ to argue that some evil can be defeated by a set of three goods connected with increasing the unity of humanity through love. This theodicy also helps three other prominent theodicies avoid objections. |
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| ISSN: | 2077-1444 |