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Epicurus and the Problem of Evil: Understanding God’s Goodness and Human Freedom – Part B
Abstract This article explores the problem of evil and its relationship to the existence and nature of God, addressing the Epicurean paradox from a biblical and theological perspective. It argues that the existence of evil does not negate God’s omnipotence, omniscience, or omnibenevolence, but rather reflects the limits of human understanding. Evil is examined as…
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Without Beauty; Without Majesty
He was despised, but not defeated;Rejected, yet not forgotten. Who will believe what we have heard?To whom does this revelation bring meaning? He became human, a man of suffering,Acquainted with infirmity.Surely he bore our infirmities,Carried our every disease,And was wounded for our sins. But who will believe what we have seen?To whom does this revelation…
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Knowing What Truly Matters
Learning to Give Each Thing Its Proper Place ‘What water is meant to do, do not expect from a soft drink.’ We should give honour where it is due, use the right tool for each task, and focus only on what is truly necessary. Our pursuit should be for what truly profits, not what drains…
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From Belief to Freedom: A Closer Look at John 8:31–32″
“Then Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, ‘If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples; and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.’” — John 8:31–32 (NRSV) At first glance, these verses may seem simple, but they contain profound truths about the believer’s journey. Belief…
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The Epicurean Paradox and the Problem of Evil – Part A
Abstract This article examines the statement attributed to Epicurus, commonly known as the Epicurean Paradox, exploring its meaning, historical context, and far-reaching implications. The paradox raises profound questions about the nature of God, particularly His omnipotence, omniscience, and omnibenevolence, in light of the existence of evil. Tracing its influence through history, the paper highlights how…
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