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Evil

Overview:

This unit focuses on what is actually considered evil and how evil is able to exist in a world that is hopeful of good. Pupils will interpret a number of case studies on cutting-edge matters of evil.

Keywords:

Evil

Profoundly immoral and wicked.

Justice

Just behaviour or treatment.

Hope

A feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen.

Theodicy

The vindication of divine providence in view of the existence of evil.

External link:

BBC Bitesize | Religious Studies: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/zh3rkqt