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Taking Stock
In God, Evil, and Design. Oxford, UK: Blackwell. pp. 207–222 (2008)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: Two Questions Three Verdicts Out from behind the Veil of Ignorance.Author's Profile
religious beliefs widespread and influential ‐ evaluating them carefully and critically three verdicts common sense tells us ‐ failure to support a point by argument does not mean that the point is false or probably false Do God and evil square with one another? greater‐good defense ‐ seem to make concept of God incomprehensible seemingly pointless evil in a supposedly God‐made world remains unexplained out from behind the veil of ignorance God as unwarranted conclusion: a setback for evidentialism
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