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What is the purpose of the world according to Hick's theodicy?
To facilitate humans' development of culture, civilization, and morality
What is the significance of free will in Hick's theodicy?
It is essential for humans' development to the likeness of God
What is the difference between moral evil and natural evil in Hick's theodicy?
Moral evil is caused by humans' free will, while natural evil is caused by God's will
What is the counter-factual thesis that Hick uses to explain natural evil?
The world would be meaningless without natural evil
What is epistemic distance in Hick's theodicy?
The distance between humans and God deliberately created by God
What is the value of the world according to Hick's theodicy?
The world is valuable because it facilitates humans' development of culture, civilization, and morality
What is the fall in Hick's theodicy?
The fall is the distance between humans and God
Test your knowledge on John Hick's philosophical ideas about evil and the concept of God's love in his book 'Evil and the God of Love'. Explore Hick's unique interpretation of Irenaeus' ideas and his stage one theory on the creation of humans in God's image. Challenge yourself with this thought-provoking quiz on modern philosophy.
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