Sentences with phrase «unmerited suffering»

However, the deeper purpose of this section will be to look at the bearing of Christian faith both as truth and as power, regardless of denominational or ecclesiastical affiliations, on man's perennial problems of frustration and fear, unmerited suffering, sin and death.

What really happened was that, after five centuries of neglect, the Isaian passages on the Suffering Servant of the Lord were used by the early Christians as a means of interpreting the necessity and the significance of Christ's unmerited suffering.

But Jesus Christ also came to die for the unmerited suffering of this world.

Or consider a closely related question of which this same letter is an illustration — the problem of unmerited suffering.

IF there is an immanent God (much moreso if he is also loving), then unmerited suffering requires, nay DEMANDS an answer... something I have found Christianity very poor at providing.

Not exact matches

It is difficult, above all, to figure out the meaning of innocent suffering, the spectacle of unmerited retribution to which Dostoevsky kept returning under the rubric «the tears of a child.»