eutheism

== English == === Etymology === Coinage from eu- +‎ theism (as antonym of dystheism) Attestation in a 1998 theology lecture [1]. Humorous attestation on Usenet in 2002[2]. === Noun === eutheism (uncountable) The belief that there is a god, and that this god is benevolent. Antonyms: dystheism, maltheism Hypernym: theism Coordinate terms: atheism, antitheism, igtheism, misotheism, pantheism, transtheism 2013, David H. Schraub, "Our Divine Constitution", 44 Loyola University Chicago Law Journal 1201 (2013) Protest theology rejects the often axiomatic assumption that God is always good or just (eutheism). More to the point, it holds that the eutheistic outlook not only stunts our ability to have a true, meaningful relationship with God, but that the theological contortions it demands also cause us to miss several important themes and lessons latent in the Hebrew Bible. === Anagrams === hemusite