Problems of Evil and the Power of GodAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 01 հնվ, 2007 թ. - 176 էջ Why do bad things happen, even to good people? If there is a God, why aren't God's existence and God's will for humans more apparent? And if God really does miracles for some people, why not for others? This book examines these three problems of evil to explore how different ideas of God's power relate to the problem of evil. |
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