Augustine: Evil, Beauty, Free Will, and Suffering - Essay 1
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Evil as privation
Augustine defines evil as a lack of good not a substance or created thing.
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Beauty of the universe
The unhappiness of some contributes to the harmony and contrast of the whole like shadows in art.
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God’s foreknowledge
God knows future sins but does not cause them foreknowledge does not equal causation.
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Suffering of innocents
Often results from free will and original sin but may serve a redemptive or educative purpose.
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