Arguments from Moral Evil

International Journal for Philosophy of Religion 56 (2/3):59 - 87 (2004)
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In this paper, I argue that -- contrary to widely received opinion -- logical arguments from evil are well and truly alive and kicking.

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Graham Oppy
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Divine providence.Thomas P. Flint - 1998 - In Thomas P. Flint & Michael Rea (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Philosophical Theology. Ithaca: Oxford University Press.
A new cosmological argument.Richard M. Gale & Alexander R. Pruss - 1999 - Religious Studies 35 (4):461-476.

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