"Why does God permit the great suffering and evil that we see in our world? This basic question of human existence receives a fresh answer in this book as the mystery of evil is explored in the context of the mystery of the Trinity. God's permission of evil and the way in which …
Why does God permit the great suffering and evil that we see in our world? This book explores this question in the context of the mystery of the Trinity. God's permission of evil and the way in which suffering can lead human persons into the life of the T.
"The code of conduct for a leading tech company famously says 'Don't Be Evil.' But what exactly is evil? Is it just badness by another name - the shadow side of good? Or is it something more substantive - a malevolent force or power at work in the universe? These are some of the…
What is "evil" -- "Evildoers" : who (or what) earns the title? -- The "mark of Cain" -- Becoming evil -- Hate -- Sadism -- Serial killers -- Organized evil -- "Evil" spelled backwards is...?.
Wieviel Sinn steckt in einer Welt, in der Unschuldige leiden? Ist das Böse überhaupt verstehbar, und wenn ja, sind wir gar moralisch zu einem solchen Verständnis verpflichtet? Susan Neiman, Direktorin des Einstein Forums in Potsdam, zeigt in ihrer historisch wie systematisch pro…
Does belief in God yield the best understanding of value? Can we provide transcendental support for key moral concepts? Does evolutionary theory undermine or support religious moralities? Is divine forgiveness unjust? Can a wholly good God understand evil? This book explores the…
Public and academic concerns regarding religion and morality are proliferating as people wonder about the possibility of moral reassurance, the ability of religion to provide it and about the future of religion and the relation between religious faiths. This book addresses curre…
William C. Olsen, Walter E. A. van Beek, and the contributors to this volume seek to understand how Africans have confronted evil around them. Grouped around notions of evil as a cognitive or experiential problem, evil as malevolent process, and evil as an inversion of justice, …
