Religious Studies GCSE
Theodicy and Faith
What Theodicy and Faith means in Religious Studies GCSE, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Theodicy and Faith
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Christian responses to suffering, such as free will or suffering as a test of faith, as in the biblical story of Job.
Topics that use Theodicy and Faith
- Christianity - 3.1.2.1 Beliefs and teachings (AQA GCSE)
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