The Problems of Evil and Suffering Flashcards
1
Q
‘God saw all that he made and it was good’
A
‘God saw all that he made and it was good’
2
Q
What would Christians that believe in God argue?
A
It is a punishment: ‘No one is good except God’. Everyone deserves to be punished for small sins that they did
Test of Faith: By suffering, people can grow spiritually and learn to take responsibility and help others. Will people still stay strong and believe in God
A Balance: To appreciate good, Christians must have bad.
3
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GOD IS THE GIVER OF JUSTICE SO CHRISTIANS BELIEVE THAT ALL THEIR SUFFERING WILL RETURN TO THEM IN A GOOD WAY
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GOD IS THE GIVER OF JUSTICE SO CHRISTIANS BELIEVE THAT ALL THEIR SUFFERING WILL RETURN TO THEM IN A GOOD WAY
