Tag: WHY DO WE SUFFER?

Is Sickness Caused by the Devil?

Is Sickness Caused by the Devil?

Is sickness caused by the devil? This seems to be the view of some who blame Satan for everything that goes wrong.

GOD’S OWN END-GAME

GOD’S OWN END-GAME

The existence of God, despite the complaints of people like Sir David Attenborough who gave suffering as the reason for his own atheism, doesn't go away by invoking this problem. After all, God may be pernicious and unloving. He may be uncaring. He may be somewhere else and not able to help us yet. He may be using suffering for his own purposes.

If There’s a God, Why Hasn’t He Done Anything About Evil and Suffering?

If There’s a God, Why Hasn’t He Done Anything About Evil and Suffering?

Sometimes the words of Jesus Christ appear to be, on first reading, highly questionable. For example, He told his disciples: “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me" (Matthew 28:13).

FREE WILL AND SUFFERING

FREE WILL AND SUFFERING

The number one reason people will give for not seeking or believing in God, so I'm told and so I gather, is the amount of suffering in the world. If there really were a loving God, we think, there would be no wars. There would be no crime, no disease, and no hunger or poverty...

SUFFERING 9: LUCK

SUFFERING 9: LUCK

Aren't all things under God's control? Isn't the concept of luck ungodly and demonic?