Religious teachings on Suffering Flashcards
1
Q
What is the general teachings on Suffering?
A
- All show importance of suffering in sacred texts
- Good things do come out of suffering
2
Q
Give quotes on the Story of Job
A
- ‘Feel to the ground & worshipped’
- ‘ In all this Job did not Sin’
3
Q
What is the Story of Job
A
God took everything away form Job.
However he was loyal and if you still maintain integrity you will eventually have everything.
4
Q
What can Suffering do?
A
- Help develop a Person
- Lead to Good Things
- Lead to inner Strength
5
Q
Suffering also results from…
A
- Moral Evil
- Natural Evil
- A Finite World - Limits
6
Q
What is the Christians view on Suffering?
A
- Suffering has entered the world as a result of Human Nature not being Perfect
- Those Suffering should be Helped & Supported
