Re: views of scientists-help needed

From: Howard J. Van Till (hvantill@novagate.com)
Date: Mon Jan 07 2002 - 15:40:27 EST

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    >From: george murphy <gmurphy@raex.com>
     
    > Process theology in itself certainly isn't "easy" in that sense:
    > Reading Whitehead will quickly convince anyone of that! What I meant is that
    > it solves the theodicy problem by taking an easy way out. In response to the
    > classic conundrum, "If God is all-good and all-powerful, why is there evil in
    > the world?" the process theologian can reply that God _isn't_ all-powerful.
    > This is helpful in calling our attention to the need to define God's power
    > more carefully than has sometimes been done in traditional theology, but it
    > isn't the whole story.

    George, are you suggesting that traditional Lutheran theology does have "the
    whole story" re theodicy? :)

    Howard



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