theodicist

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

theodicy +‎ -ist

Noun[edit]

theodicist (plural theodicists)

  1. One who studies theodicy.
    • 1974, Clement Dore, “Do Theodicists Mean What They Say?”, in Philosophy:
      Many theodicists have maintained that God is justified in permitting suffering...