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Ep 45: The Problem of Evil (Part 5)- Will Evil Ever End? Do We Get Sinful Souls from Sex? Do We Have Free Will? (Gregory of Nyssa & Augustine)

Deep Talks with Paul Anleitner

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Augustine's Theological Evolution

This chapter explores Augustine's transition from Manichaean beliefs to a Neoplatonic understanding of evil, emphasizing that evil is a deviation from the good rather than a substance. It also examines Augustine's thoughts on sin, salvation, and their implications on Christian theology, paralleling his ideas with those of early church fathers like Gregory of Nyssa and Tertullian.

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