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In this examination of the questions posed by the problem of evil, John Feinberg addresses the intellectual and theological framework of theodicy. Beginning with a discussion of the logical problem of evil, he interacts with leading thinkers who have previously written on these themes.

the Modified Rationalist must explain why the evil in our world doesn’t make our world one of the evil possible worlds. That is, the Modified Rationalist must explain what it is about our world, despite its evil, that makes it a good world. If the Modified Rationalist can’t specify what makes our world a good world, then the Modified Rationalist’s God isn’t a good God, and the theology in question doesn’t solve its logical problem of evil. On the other hand, if the Modified Rationalist can explain
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