Suffering Flashcards

1
Q

Why do we suffer?

A

Because we have free will

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2
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Stories about suffering as a PUNISHMENT

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  1. Adam and Eve
  2. Noah and the flood
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3
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Stories about suffering as a TEST

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  1. Job
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4
Q

What happened in Adam and Eve?

A

Adam and Eve were punished with “pain during childbirth” for going against Gods word

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5
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What happened in Noah and the flood?

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Most life was destroyed as a way to punish humanity

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6
Q

What happened in Job?

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God tests Job’s faith by killing his livestock, servants and children to see if he would have faith in God

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