Peter tells us “Therefore let those who suffer according to God’s will entrust their souls to a faithful Creator while doing good”(1 Peter 4:19, ESV). What does this verse look ...

I am constantly thinking about the state of the world, about international relations, about geopolitics, about ...

This article explores how shared suffering from disasters, poverty, and war can serve as a sacred meeting point for different ...

The existence of evil and suffering in the world is a complex and far-reaching reality. Consequently, understanding God’s role in the existence of evil is critically important in helping us ultimately ...

Last week, we began to look at the historical writings of the prophet Isaiah in the fifty-third chapter. Even so, my feeble description there failed to convey the proper weight due to Isaiah's words ...

Eleonore Stump is a connoisseur of suffering. To quote Hamlet’s anguished words, she knows the “thousand natural shocks that ...

One of the great mysteries to believers and nonbelievers is that of evil and suffering. If there is a God who is omnipotent and omniscient, how can he tolerate evil, injustice and the suffering of the ...

When we look around the world and see poverty, suffering and war it begs the question “how in the world can a good and loving God allow this to happened?” We may ask this same question when we ...

‘Spread the Gospel of hope,’ the Pope told the faithful in his July 7 homily. An image of the Annunciation and the Incarnation — when God became man in the womb of the Virgin Mary — was placed close ...

The Problem of Evil is not a single problem, but rather a family of arguments for the non-existence of God. In its least ambitious form, the argument cites the evil and suffering we find in the world ...

Roundtable Index: Introduction | Part I: Roth | Part II: Palazzi | Part III: Pearl | Part IV: Yellin | Part V: Guimond | Part VI: Glazov | Part VII: Evanier | Part ...

Mr. Wehner, a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, is a contributing Opinion writer. He attends McLean Presbyterian Church in McLean, Va. Rowan Williams is among the most important religious thinkers ...