Topic: God And Suffering
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Why does God Allow Suffering?
God allows suffering because one day he promised to put an end to all suffering and he wants to know who will stay true to Him despite suffering. However, if you pray for strength God will help you cope. Read More »
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How long must people suffer the wrath of god?
The Old Testament tends to portray God as a wrathful, pro-war, vengeful, punitive, emotional entity. However, there could be many reasons for this: "people" (souls trapped in the physical universe by the "body", made of physical matter") pe... Read More »
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How does suffering affect your faith in God?
One may think that God isn't looking out for him/her if they are suffering. But He is. Read More »
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I believe in Karma so that it means that if you do something bad then you suffer. If you do something good then you will be rewarded. I also believe in Reincarnation which means that people will be born again and again. If you do bad karma ...
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Roman Catholic Answer Suffering is an evil: evil in the Catholic way of looking at things is not something, it is an absence of good. Like a dark is not some "thing", it is an absence of light. God allows this to bring a greater good then t...
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Because according to him, we are all sinners and deserve it. Adam and Eve sinned by taking the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge in the garden of Eden. As punishment, Adam was forced to toil to survive, Eve was given painful childbirth and t...
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Evil and suffering are lessons from which good and charitable works are motivated and compassion is nurtured. Without evil and suffering, one may not develop spiritually.
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God described the creation to Job, and told him a human cannot understand it.
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by no means do i claim to know the answer to this question, but maybe God allows suffering because it is in times of pain that most people can clearly and intensely focus on God and ask for His help. Maybe Spinoza was right when he said tha...
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When the original people sinned in the Garden of Eden, God made them leave, and at the same time gave them and all people free will. No longer would people be under God's protection as they were in the Garden. Suffering is a result of peopl...
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