Suffering And Causing Suffering To Others

Question 1

Christian attitudes to suffering

Answer 1

• can be cause by people or naturally ( illness )
• good can come out of suffering ( perseverance , character and hope )
• free will causes suffering
• should use our free will wisely and follow God’s commands

Question 2

Example of Jesus who helped the suffering - quote

Answer 2

We are never really happen until we try to brighten the life of others

Question 3

Muslim attitudes to suffering

Answer 3

• can be caused by people or naturally
• God is aware of all types of suffering
• it’s a test from God to see how faithful a person is
• suffering caused by giving into Iblis’ temptations

Question 4

In Islam what can end suffering or help endure it?

Answer 4

Hope and faith

Question 5

What should Muslims follow?

Answer 5

The teachings of the Quran and the Prophets

Question 6

Islam quote about enduring suffering

Answer 6

If you are steadfast and mindful of God , this is the best course

Question 7

What doesn’t Allah allow when a person is suffering?

Answer 7

Doesn’t allow suffering beyond what that person can bear ( quote )

Question 8

Christian views on causing suffering

Answer 8

Against
Love thy neighbour
Not everyone is perfect , if they have caused suffering , they need to be sorry

Question 9

Jesus on causing suffering

Answer 9

Jesus spoke out against violence - even in self defence
Jesus’ disciple cut off an ear of one of the guards defending Jesus- Jesus healed him.

Question 10

Muslim views on causing suffering

Answer 10

Against Islamic teachings
The Ummah is about caring for others
Humans aren’t perfect and may do it on accident ; they should repair any damage
God will forgive those truly sorry

Question 11

Islam quote on being kind

Answer 11

“Be compassionate towards the destitute “