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The Philosophical Journey, 2/e
William Lawhead, The University of Mississippi
The Search for God
The Problem of Evil: Atheistic and Theistic Responses
True False Quiz
1
The problem of evil is typically used by theists as evidence for the existence of God.
A)
True
B)
False
2
Traditionally philosophers have used the label "moral evil" to signify the bad actions and their unfortunate results for which humans (or other moral agents) are morally responsible.
A)
True
B)
False
3
The free will defense is grounded in a compatibilist rather than a libertarian conception of freedom.
A)
True
B)
False
4
According to John Hick, suffering is necessary in order for us to engage in soul-making, i.e., the strengthening of our characters.
A)
True
B)
False
5
The natural order defense responds to the problem of evil by saying that evil is just an illusion grounded in our natural instincts.
A)
True
B)
False
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