Even
if evil and suffering is a teaching tool, an all good God would only allow as much evil or suffering as is absolutely necessary, in order to achieve a greater purpose.
Not exact matches
Well it is true that some people seek sorcerers to implement Jinn that are satanic demons into mankind or his house or his business to finish him or make his life miserable or to stop flow of his business income... In such case it is either you are religious enough
and say your prayers often then it becomes hard for this to harm you or otherwise you need to find some one who practice exorcism to remove this
evil... But many are just pretending to be good at it
and help you not but squeeze money out of you with tales
and stories... There is another type of possessions
and that is not through a sorcerer but directly by coincidence what man is at his weakest moments
and those weakest moments for a possessions are when you come through a great fear or when cry or laugh loudly in hysteria, or during a certain moment of mating... or even when sneezing loudly... That's why there are prayers to be said on daily basis to guard you from such things
and specially
if passing haunted places such as deserted houses but most
evil ones are residents of public toilets
and market places... Some of them even would claim that you have made a wrong action by which you have killed a dear one to them
and for that they have possessed you
and that is mostly night time such as throwing a cigaret butt to a dark place or stepping killing an insect or even an animal at night which could have been one of them or possessed by one of them... So this is true thing happening to many who
suffer unexplainable illnesses or
sufferings which could look like mental illness that comes
and goes as pleased...
If you believe in God / Christ, then you have peace that no more
suffering, pain, death, bickering among humans, corruption, death,
and all of mankinds
evil deeds, etc. etc. will exist when you exit this earth.
If you have the power to end
suffering of little children at the hands of sick people
and you don't then you are
evil.
I wonder
if the
suffering and evil in this world
and the glory of God are tensions lived in more than expectations realized?
If the One who advocated nonviolent love and suffering as the true way to overcome our enemies had been destroyed by evil at the cross, if he had remained in death, then we would have to conclude that death and failure are the final word for those who live nonviolentl
If the One who advocated nonviolent love
and suffering as the true way to overcome our enemies had been destroyed by
evil at the cross,
if he had remained in death, then we would have to conclude that death and failure are the final word for those who live nonviolentl
if he had remained in death, then we would have to conclude that death
and failure are the final word for those who live nonviolently.
This could only be for a person's good
if otherwise they either would have
suffered unspeakably or would have turned
evil and missed out on a heavenly reward.
This analogy should only be used
if it is clear that the concentration camp commandant is not an example of an angry God the Father but of the devil - it is the devil
and evil and sin that causes Jesus's
suffering not (directly) God.
The Norwegian Lutherans argued that in some circumstances we must accept the lesser
evil if suffering and destructive consequences would ensue from a birth.
I think that the references to hell are talking about the practice that was once used of sacrificing humans by burning them,
and if we were
evil we might
suffer the same fate as those human sacrifices
Even
if God can see how an
evil can be transmuted into a good,
and can see how my
suffering can be redeemed, all this does not help me in my
evil and suffering.
I'm a parent... I would NEVER EVER EVER have ANY inclination to create a world for my kids
if I could create one that had ANY
suffering or
evil in it
and I'm not a «perfect» all powerful, all loving deity.
It might just be barely possible to insist upon this precept that each should
suffer for the
evil he inflicts,
if the self endured to experience the result of its own actions
and decisions.
The gods of all organized religions,
if true, would all be horribly unjust
and evil deities to send billions of people to eternal
suffering for choosing the wrong one or being born in the wrong place.
However, this conviction can be entertained meaningfully
and realistically only
if first of all we have recognized
evil and have played our part in God's
suffering, yet triumphant, activity against it.
If you press them, some will say that while God is not the «author» of
evil, He is the primary cause behind all
evil, sin,
and suffering in the world.
When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom
and dignity — the challenge of ignorance
and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for
and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs
and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless,
and those in every kind of
suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world,
and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social
evils as prejudice, injustice,
and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed
if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.
That's great but,
and we're often challenged on this,
if there is a God,
and if He is so loving, then how come there is so much
suffering and evil in this world?
If God is conceived as being limited in power, though perhaps unlimited in love, then the defense of God in the light of
evil and suffering boils down to the contention that God has created the greatest amount of good that he can,
and the
evil that remains is beyond his capacity to eliminate.
Hartshorne writes, about his first proof, that «
if the world is cosmically
and divinely ordered, why is there
suffering and evil»?»
Theologically, we shall seem to have gone absurdly far in a Pelagian direction;
and all the more so
if our descendants have been driven the other way by the grief
and pressure of events,
and have come to remember that this religion of the Resurrection starts with the Cross, has
evil and suffering and death as its raw material, its prime subject - matter.
Many people have a wrong view of history, God,
and human nature so
if you want real answers as to why death,
suffering,
and evil exist read this http://www.answersingenesis.org/assets/pdf/radio/death-
and-
suffering.pdf
why don't you start with why humans invented religion in the first place, the origins of the books of the bible, the multiple «christ» (copied) stories throughout the history of time, fossil evidence of evolution of man
and all species, all the discrepancies in the bible, knowledge of all the gods that humans have believed in through recorded history, the political uses of christianity in the time of it's origin, the fact that every other religion has followers who believe just as strongly in their own god / book, that fact that
if you had been born in another part of the world you would be a different religion
and going to «hell»,
and that a good, kind, omniscient god wouldn't allow all the
suffering and evil to happen,
and wouldn't need «help» as christians like to tout...
and then we'll get to all these ridiculous fools.
However, against Calvin, Reinders questions whether the very idea of God's justice is undermined
if everything that happens, including
evil and suffering, is described as part of God's direct plan.
The problem of
suffering is usually posed as a question: «
If God is all - powerful
and all good, why does he allow
evil to exist in the world?»
I feel
if you ask Wenger's relatives what kind of person they think he is
and has always been, they'd tell you he's a wicked, heartless, selfish, insensitive person; he's probably an
evil wizard too (enjoys watching fans
suffer).
If we want to reduce the
evil and suffering in the world, nobody else is going to do it for us,
and there will be no miracles helping it along the way or higher power telling us how to do it.
Because TK classes encourage (
and by encourage I mean give you the
evil eye
if you don't) parents to stay the first 15 - 20 min of the day in the classroom to help your kid settle in read to them write «love notes» etc.S o you have to
suffer the «listeners
and learners» number EVERY.