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Reconciling existence of evil with omniscient, omnipotent, omnibenevolent God
354-430AD
Out of nothing
Evil as privation (lacking) of goodness
Not a substance but a privation of goodness
All humans descended from Adam, share his sinful nature
All evil is either sin or punishment for sin
Perfect world contains every possible variety of creature
Humans see world in part, not God's bigger picture/grace
Vale of soul-making theodicy
Image=current state; Likeness=perfection to achieve
Distance in knowledge between humans & God for free choice
Development into God's likeness continues after death
Brothers of Karamazov - child suffering challenges God
Suffering cannot be seen as an expression of love
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