det ondas problem

Swedish

Noun

det ondas problem

  1. (theology) the problem of evil
    Synonym: teodicéproblemet
    • 1993, Catharina Stenquist, “Simone Weil och den maktlöse guden”, in Signum‎[1], number 9, archived from the original on 20 June 2021:
      Den motsättning som råder i vår värld mellan gudomlig kärlek och ett oförklarligt lidande, brukar benämnas för det ondas problem.
      The tension that exists in our world, between divine love and inexplicable suffering, is usually referred to as the problem of evil.
    • 2016, Martin Modéus, Levande tillsammans med Kristus‎[2], Artos & Norma bokförlag, accessed at Svenskakyrkan.se, archived from the original on 7 March 2022, page 24:
      Jag har alltid tyckt att "det ondas problem" [...] har varit lite övervärderat som filosofisk [stötesten].
      I've always thought that "the problem of evil" has been a bit overrated as a philosophical stumbling block.

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