4.3 - God and human suffering
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- Created on: 27-07-19 13:30
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- 4.3 - God and human suffering
- Adam and Eve
- Eat fruit God had forgiven
- Leaves people wondering why God chose to create Adam and Eve if he knew they were going to be disobedient
- Iranaeus
- Suggested man was not created perfect, but immature, needing to grow and develop to perfection as planned by God
- Evil is necessary for us to understand goodness
- Because of evil, we are aware of goodness
- The existence of evil teaches us lessons
- Test of faith for believers and punishment for the wicked
- Job
- God allows Devil to bring evil and suffering on Job. Job remains faithful and is rewarded by God
- May believe have been tested at difficult times in their lives
- May believe have been tested at difficult times in their lives
- Adam and Eve
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