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Suffering: Can Christian theology overcome the problem of evil?
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I can describe the nature of God within classical theism, with specific reference to Christian beliefs and teachings.
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I can explain the problem of evil with reference to the inconsistent triad.
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I can explain Christian beliefs and teachings about the devil as a cause of evil.
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I can explain the free will defence, with reference to the Christian teachings on the creation of humans.
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I can describe the story of Job and explain how Christians understand suffering through this story.
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I can explain Christian beliefs about God as transcendent and immanent, and how these beliefs help respond to the problem of evil.
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