How could a loving God possibly allow so much suffering?
Examining the problem of suffering first as an intellectual question and then as an emotional and visceral issue.
Related resources for The One Big Question: the God of love in a world of suffering
Examining the problem of suffering first as an intellectual question and then as an emotional and visceral issue.
In a world where we see so much suffering, what reasons are there for hope?
Links to further resources to follow up on the bethinking booklet which asks 'How can God allow suffering?'
Towards the end of God on Trial, broadcast on Wednesday 3rd September 2008 on BBC2, a group of Auschwitz prisoners concluded that God was…
Does the problem of suffering deal a fatal blow to the idea of a good, all-powerful God?
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.
Part 3 of a video series examining why God allows suffering describes some personal responses to suffering.
How can we be transformed through suffering? Surprisingly, the eighties cult film The Karate Kid offers some insights. If you're unfamiliar…