Religious explanations for evil and suffering
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- Religious explanations for evil and suffereing
- Christianity
- a result of human freedom. (Adam and eve choosing to eat the forbidden fruit)
- trusting in God helps to accept and endure suffering as part of Gods plan.
- "love your neighbour as you love yourself" -teaches compassion for those who suffer.
- Christian should follow the example of jesus who helped the needy and healed the sick.
- the devil is the cause of evil in this world.
- Hindu
- a result of sinful action in this live and past actions in previous lives (Karma)
- Rama and Sita= Remembered at Divali; good defeats evil
- to achieve release from the cycle of death and rebirth (Samsara)- practice through yoga.
- it is a hindu duty to share with those in need, their families, local communities and holy men
- Christianity
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