"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…
Engage with the debate about whether the suffering in the world shows that a loving God cannot exist. What can we say concerning natural evil such as tsunamis and earthquakes? Why doesn't God prevent people from doing evil things? Are there any possible reasons that such a God might allow suffering to continue?
“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…
Why is there evil in the world if there is a God? Why isn’t he doing something about it?
Helpful pointers for answering questions about the harsh reality of suffering.
Examining the problem of suffering first as an intellectual question and then as an emotional and visceral issue.
We all know there's lots of suffering in the world. If there is a God why doesn't he do anything about it? Doesn't he care? Or is he…
Four part video series on the problem of suffering.
Part 1 of a video series examining why God allows suffering gives the personal stories of the contributors.
Part 3 of a video series examining why God allows suffering describes some personal responses to suffering.
Michael Ots asks three questions about suffering: 1. Why is there suffering? 2. What, if anything, has God done about it? 3. What will…