Why does God allow evil to exist?
Why is there evil in the world if there is a God? Why isn’t he doing something about it?
"God can’t possibly exist given the evil in the world!"
“Can God exist?” We often ask this question as we look at the suffering and pain around us, and the question that is really on…
Stephen Fry and God
Ian Paul responds to Stephen Fry's comments on what he would say to God.
God on Trial
Towards the end of God on Trial, broadcast on Wednesday 3rd September 2008 on BBC2, a group of Auschwitz prisoners concluded that God was…
Transformational Suffering and The Karate Kid
How can we be transformed through suffering? Surprisingly, the eighties cult film The Karate Kid offers some insights. If you're unfamiliar…
The One Big Question: the God of love in a world of suffering
"For as long as I can remember, suffering has been the major block to belief," says Bishop Michael Baughen. He speaks here about his new…
Evil and God: Reflections of a Former Atheist
The existence of evil seems to challenge the idea of an all-powerful God of love. Here is one person's account of grappling with this…
Where was God when that happened? - a review
Christopher Ash opens up what the Bible says about the tricky question of suffering.
Answering Questions About Suffering
Helpful pointers for answering questions about the harsh reality of suffering.