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Q: How does Augustine solve the problem of natural evil?
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How does Saint Augustine address the problem of evil?

Which Saint Augustine? There are several. Be specific.


How would a theist solve the problem of evil?

Theists would probably use theodicies (attempt to solve the problem of evil in the world whilst still retaining the traditional theisitic God). The two main theodicies being the Augustinian theodicy (St Augustine) and the Irenaean theodicy (Irenaeus).


Could the promise of rewards in the afterlife solve the problem of evil?

Unfortunately not.


What did Saint Augustine say with regard to evil?

There are a number of saints named Augustine. Please be specific.


What is your understanding of St. Augustine's concept of evil?

The question is directed at YOU, the questioner. It is asking for your take on Saint Augustine and his concept of evil. If I answer, it will be my opinion and not your opinion. However, to make your job a bit easier and help you understand more about Saint Augustine and his thoughts on evil, click here.


Why did Augustine reject manicheans?

Augustine rejected Manichaeism because he found contradictions in their beliefs, especially the dualistic nature of good and evil. He also criticized their rejection of the Old Testament and their belief in the unreality of the physical world. Augustine ultimately found the philosophical and theological basis of Manichaeism to be flawed and incompatible with Christianity.


What is the difference between moral evil and natural evil?

moral evil is evil caused by humans Natural evil is caused by nature.


How is the Kobe earthquake an example of natural evil?

It's not natural evil it is just a natural event. Earthquake tsunamis are natural occurrences they are not the result of any kind of evil.


What is difference between social problem ann social evil?

Those act which is not supported by the society but practice frequently by some persons of the society is known as social problem . Whereas those act which is supported by the society and practiced as culture , tradition but which indirectly hampers the society is called social evil .


What are the three types of evil?

physical, moral and natural evil


What is natural and moral evil is?

Natural evil is disasters, obstacles, and death by natural causes, whereas moral evil is when evil arises from an intelligent, conscious being such as by humans. Hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, incurable diseases are examples of natural evils. Moral evil is acting, or failing to act in a way that does not support good. If a bullet kills a person it is still the human who pulled the trigger who is to blame, and is therefore a moral evil. Some believe that natural evil is proof against the existence of a higher power such as God. Others believe that natural evil is just a higher power's way of keeping the world in balance through a cycle of life and death.


What is the definition of Natural Evil?

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