theodicy
While reading Bernstein (2013), I came across theodicy as a new word. I’m finding this book interesting. The idea of people not necessarily being evil is a topic I’m pretty interested in.
theodicy
Noun
- the branch of theology that defends God’s goodness and justice in the face of the existence of evil
- Less specific
- theology
- divinity
- Less specific
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Reference Author: Bernstein (2013)
Reference Citation:
Bernstein, R. J. (2013). The Abuse of Evil The Corruption of Politics and Religion since 9/11. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons. Retrieved from http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn
101:1-201502124988
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