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problems of evil and theodicy .) Thus even from this simple, preliminary example I believe we can see that science both gives meaning to, and critically shapes the meaning of, theological reflection on core assertions of Christian faith,

integrity and human freedom. Theodicy is a more tractable problem if suffering and death are inescapable features of an evolutionary process for which God is not directly responsible. But do we end up with the absentee God of deism ? The

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God - 6.3 Questions of theodicy - 6.4 The critique of patriarchy - 6.4.1 Ecological theology and the science-religion debate - 6.4.2 Realist and pragmatic approaches - 6.4.2.1 An evolutionary approach to realism vs pragmatism - 6.4.2.2

turn, raises the problem of theodicy . Peacocke stresses that God suffers in and with the suffering of creatures, and cites support from current theologians who reject divine impassibility. God’s purpose is to bring about the realm of persons

world view, the problem of theodicy cannot even occur. Furthermore, Buddhist reflection on unmerited systemic suffering has occurred only within the last thirty years, mostly inspired by Buddhist dialogue with Christianity.” Ingram