Rev. Dr. Charles Curran discusses evil as a product of human misuse of freedom, and not something caused by God. He speaks of the ability of some to turn suffering into good and of others to be overcome by the suffering and the experience of evil. Although it is the hope that evil will diminish, Curran states that as ...
Along with the development of society, more and more problems are brought to our attention, one of the most serious issue is the gray population. Nevertheless, the significance of elderly people in society cannot be overstated. As...
The quest for an answer to the problem of suffering is universal. People often treat the Bible like a manual, looking for a single clear response that explains the presence of evil and suffering. Perhaps the Bible does not have one but many responses to suffering. To pick out ...
the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a great ocean of anguish, reaching to the very verge of despair. ...
Anarchism offers a unified and coherent way of making sense of these crises, by tracing them to a common source. The root problem is the belief in the principle ofpolitical authority, a belief which underlies the major institutions of most “civilised” societies, whether they have government-...
“and he began to teach them.” (Matthew 5:2 NLT) Teach? It is the Gk word didaskō and means to know, teach, or instruct by word of mouth. Didaskō has inherent in it the intent to influence the understanding of the person who is taught. I find myself chuckling because many...
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life ---the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and the unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind. These passions, like great winds, have blown me hither and thither, in a wayward course, over a deep ocean of an...
This chapter addresses Saadia’s theodicies in his Doctrines and Beliefs, a treatise of Jewish theology, and his seminal commentary on the Book of Job whose aim, I argue, is not to investigate the theological problem of evil but to give a phenomenology o
Key: Antagonistrefers to the most prominent of the characters whooppose the protagonist or hero(ine) in a dramatic or narrative work. Theantagonist is often a villain seeking to frustrate a heroine or hero, but inthose works in which the protagonist is represented as evil the antagonist willof...
1、Because he is tired of listening to his father and he is not interested in grammar rules. 2、The civilization of Greece and the glory of Roman architecture are so marvelous and remarkable that they should be described at least in a brief account; however, what the student could do was...