theodicy 的定义
plural the·od·i·cies.
- a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.
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- What Darwin did not realize, as he formulated his theodicy, is that sex tips the calculations strongly in our favor.
- This is the religious exercise known as theodicy: explaining why God allows bad things to happen to good people.
- Leibnitz, in his Monadology, and more especially his Theodicy, witnessed to his belief in this doctrine.
- No theology, no theodicy, has ever attributed to God this title.
- Then in the second place, the Theodicy itself is peculiarly rich in historical material.
- And if we are to consider Leibniz historically, we cannot do better than take up his Theodicy, for two reasons.
- Its whole theodicy is a work not of genius but of imagination, a patching up of neo-Platonic ideas.