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Philosophy of religion

John Hick's theodicy that evil and suffering serve the gradual moral and spiritual development of free persons toward likeness to God.

In philosophy of religion, soul-making theodicy refers to John Hick's theodicy that evil and suffering serve the gradual moral and spiritual development of free persons toward likeness to God. This meaning comes from Hick (1966) in Evil and the God of love.[1]

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  1. Hick, J. H. (1966). Evil and the God of love. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9780006434825

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