Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Augustine's Theodicy
- C4/5
- Book = 'City of God'
- Soul deciding
- Based in
two bible
passages
from Gen 3
- God made the worlf faultless
and made humans perfect with
true moral autonomy
- Evil is a privation of good
(use the example of
blindness)
- Man freely chooses the path of E&S
which leads to his definite downfall
- This is due to the seminal presence from Adam
- Suffering is a
punishment for the sin
that the couple
commited
- Because God is omniscient,
he knows which paths people
will embark on (predesination)
- He has predestined some for salvation and others for condemnation