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According to Parsons, "if any (even one) actual evil is gratuitous, that is, if a perfectly good, all-powerful creator would not have a morally sufficient reason for permitting it, then God ..."
Equal Chance
Equal chance describes the principle of providing all individuals or groups with the same opportunity to achieve a certain outcome without bias or discrimination.
Conflict Theorist
A sociologist or scholar who views social life as a competition and focuses on the distribution of resources, power, and inequality.
Functionalist Perspective
A sociological approach that views society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability, focusing on the functions that different elements perform.
Economic Interests
Refers to the financial stakes or benefits that an individual, group, or organization has in certain outcomes.
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