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theodicy

[ thee-od-uh-see ]

noun

plural theodicies.
  1. a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.


theodicy

/ 胃瑟藞蓲诲瑟蝉瑟 /

noun

  1. the branch of theology concerned with defending the attributes of God against objections resulting from physical and moral evil
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 迟丑别藢辞诲颈藞肠别补苍, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 迟丑别路辞诲顎卛路肠别顎僡苍 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of theodicy1

1790鈥1800; theo- + Greek 诲铆办(脓) 鈥渏ustice鈥 + -y 3( def ), modeled on French 迟丑茅辞诲颈肠茅别, a coinage of Leibniz
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of theodicy1

C18: coined by Leibnitz in French as 迟丑茅辞诲颈肠茅别, from theo- + Greek 诲颈办脓 justice
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Example Sentences

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While not a detailed discussion of theodicy, or how a good God permits evil to exist, the computer-generated response is one most Christians could understand and accept, even if follow-up questions remain.

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While the temblor influenced Kant鈥檚 views of theodicy, he also posited scientific theories to explain what happened.

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The theory that people suffer because it is part of 鈥淕od鈥檚 plan鈥 is also known as 鈥渢heodicy.鈥

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I think, though, that Miranda is talking more about the omnipresence of change, and our need to interpret that change, than he is about theodicy.

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Seeing her construct her own theodicy from the simple process of observing and reasoning is like watching the passage of 2,000 years over a few months.

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