Strengths and weaknesses of Augustine

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What idea is logical? S

The concept of evil being a privation

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What does Augustine use to support his argument? S

Christian teachings support his argument to guide us to good instead of evil

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What can Augustines theodicy explain? S

Evil reasons - unlike science

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What is illogical about his theory? W

For everyone to suffer from 2 peoples consequences

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What contradiction does Augustines theory make? W

The world was made perfect but then evil occurred

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What isnt shown within Augustines theodicy? W

God’s attributes

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What must have been created that contradicts with the theodicy? W

God must have made hell so humans would turn away