It was there because prayer doesn't work and god doesn't exist; but, he came up with some cheap rationalization that
god let him suffer for a good and ultimately positive reason.
Not exact matches
The usual roundaround answers from a pastor to human
suffering, i.e.
god knows what he's doing, so keep quiet., or that
god favors some for reward and
let others die.
God hates sin and
suffering and so forth, but he
lets it happen.
Let's thank our as - shole of a
god for these fine gifts and all the horrid
suffering that they cause.
When one discovers that NOT «remembering the sabbath» doesn't make them a bad person, yet it is treated with the same severity as killing people according to
god, then why would a Christian have any reservations towards
letting people
suffer and die?
Instead this deranged «
god» would rather watch us lower life forms spend our entire lives worshiping it while it lets millions of innocents suffer unspeakable atrocities (some of which are even committed in the name of God).&raq
god» would rather watch us lower life forms spend our entire lives worshiping it while it
lets millions of innocents
suffer unspeakable atrocities (some of which are even committed in the name of
God).&raq
God).»
I've always disagreed, and think that even if there is a heaven, I'll be there when I die, because any actual
god worth having doesn't need or want your belief, and wouldn't keep a good person to their core out of heaven...
let alone burn and
suffer for eternity in hell.
and I praise
god for all the abuse and
suffering that I went through because that made my faith in him only stronger because in all my
suffering,
let see: loosing my mother when I was 2, sexual abuse from my father, beatings from my stepmother and father, homelessness, hunger, one bad marriage of 10 years with am alcoholic and abusive husband, cancer, removal of thyroid due to cancer, now I have auto ammume disease, financial loses.
The Christian community dares to praise the
God who did not exempt Jesus from the agony of the cross but
let him share undeserved
suffering with us.
If you desire publicly to confirm before the church this pledge of love, by eating bread and drinking wine, the living memorial of the
suffering and death of Jesus our Lord, then
let each say: I desire it in the power of
God.
In its cruder versions,
God is the king who fights on the side of his chosen ones to bring their enemies down; in more refined versions
God is the father who will not
let his children
suffer.
Let him say: «Yes, we exploit and oppress, we can not do otherwise, but we are condemned by
God for doing so, and we
suffer.»
This is the
God, then, who
lets the
suffering of man go on, who is deaf to his cry, who does not prevent the persecution, who for some time grants neither deliverance nor answer to prayer, so that one can understand the accusation of man against him, the accusation of the king: «This trouble is from the Lord!»
Again, there is a
God,
God «
let's us»
suffer, etc...
Rather than
let man
suffer eternal sparation
God made a way by taking on the penality of sin himself.
Plus IF this
God suffered as Human than he would have understood the Reality of it and IF he was so compassionate and even empathetic, he would HAVE FIXED things out of sheer desire to not
let anyone
suffer so randomly and soemtimes allegedly at his very hands.
1 Peter 4:16: ``... but if anyone
suffers as a Christian,
let him not feel ashamed, but in that name
let him glorify
God.»
So your
god will
let people
suffer unless enough people believe strongly enough?
For a
God who
lets the innocent
suffer and who permits senseless death is not worthy to be called
God at all....
If He
let them be, this would keep
suffering in the world and then we could accuse
God of not acting.
And if
God is
God, why is He
letting us
suffer?»
Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted, 2 Timothy 3:12 Yet if anyone
suffers as a Christian,
let him not be ashamed, but
let him glorify
God in that name.
The CNN Belief Blog asked some prominent voices with different views on religion how they make sense of such
suffering, where they see inspiration amid destruction and how they respond to people who wonder, «How could
God let this happen?»
Furthermore, for this man's sake
God came to the world,
let himself be born,
suffers and dies; and this
suffering God almost begs and entreats this man to accept the help which is offered him!
If at any time during the ten plagues, Pharaoh had submitted to the will of
God and
let the Israelites go, the nation of Egypt would not have
suffered the way it did.
Many would say, «I could never believe in a
God who would... (
let there be
suffering and death, hunger, pain, etc.)» I submit that
God is who
God is.
Perhaps he
let them
suffer because they worshiped the wrong
God?
As to the divine consequence, it is the growing awareness of a cosmic Love, a cosmic Lover, that holds us tight, that never
lets us go, that stays with us in all our problems and troubles and
sufferings as well as in our joys and delights, that lives with us and for us, and that in the end receives us into his own life — where we are forever loved in the Love that endures, beyond all «changes and chances,» in the everlastingness that is
God himself.
God was having to face a decision on whether He would
let mankind
suffer for our own sin, or if He would take all that sin and pour it out upon His one and only, perfectly righteous, everlasting Son.
The third answer to the worst kind of
suffering — seemingly senseless death — is: «
God saves some people and
lets others die because he favors and rewards good people.»
It's common in my experience for some folks to take the view that
God does not exist or that if he does exist that he must be evil because of all the
suffering he
lets happen in the world.
Secondly, how can one love -
let alone worship - a
god who is either powerless to create without
suffering and death; or, worse still, who deliberately has recourse to such a process?
Often, our question of
suffering is self - focused, not theological: Why did
God let this happen to me?
And if you believe in your little Bible, well
let me tell you
God is the fault then... I am Atheist so I don't believe in your delusion... but I must inform you, the truth is slowly emerging that the Bible is lies written many eons ago... Where is your god when millions of children suffer and die, Is this his plan, to watch death, destruction, and mayhem prevai
God is the fault then... I am Atheist so I don't believe in your delusion... but I must inform you, the truth is slowly emerging that the Bible is lies written many eons ago... Where is your
god when millions of children suffer and die, Is this his plan, to watch death, destruction, and mayhem prevai
god when millions of children
suffer and die, Is this his plan, to watch death, destruction, and mayhem prevail..
only proof is what you read in the bible i do nt belive in any thing that
lets children
suffer if he has all this power use it to protect them and this reply you always give out is
god has a plan we might not understand it but he has a plan i have heard all my life..
Acknowledging that Christians can
suffer from depression flies in the face of popular religious slogans that tell us about the power of positive thinking, that we should
let go and
let God, that all is well with the world when one is right with
God.
Let me remind you that I'm not the one advocating the statement «NOT abandoning belief in
God MAKES senseless
suffering go away.»
This goes to the heart of purpose of human creation, Allah says that humans will be tested through losing their wealth and loved ones and personal
sufferings in the same way when they are tested by having wealth and children's so we can see who was the most patient and righteous at the end so
let's not blame
God for all evils a human being is able to commit.
A self face to face with Christ is a self potentiated by the prodigious concession of
God, potentiated by the prodigious emphasis which falls upon it for the fact that
God also for the sake of this self
let Himself to be born, became man,
suffered, died.
The reason that your supposedly all - knowing and all - powerful
god lets good people
suffer is very simple.
When they meet
God and he asks them why they
let his children
suffer, their answer will not be accepted.
how the invincible club has fallen, once the pride of not just London or England but the whole of Great Britain... now we are battling with Burnley... please
God my father rise our club again to supreme heights and
let the
suffering arsenal fans have joy and pride again in Jesus name i pray..
While Gearbox has done a decent job at streamlining quests, and making side - quests easier to follow and more tightly bunched, it still
suffers because of the
god - awful quest tracking system that only
lets you track a single quest at once.