ThoughtLetters filed under Suffering & Evil

Isn’t Evil the Absence of Good and Only an Illusion?

Volume 32 • No. 5 • September-October, 2022 Download PDF

Posted in 2022, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Why Did God Make the World So Dangerous?

Volume 31 • No. 3 • May-June, 2021 Download PDF

Posted in 2021, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Is Evil Merely an Illusion?

Volume 30 • No. 4 • July-August, 2020 Download PDF

Posted in 2020, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Evil, Suffering, and the Sovereignty of God

Volume 26 • No. 4 • July-August 2016 Download PDF

Posted in 2016, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Who Believes What About Suffering?

Volume 25 • No. 1 • January-February 2015 Download PDF

Posted in 2015, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Did God Create Evil?

Volume 23 • No. 3 • May-June 2013 Download PDF

Posted in 2013, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Why Doesn’t God End Evil Now?

AREOPAGUS PROCLAMATION Volume 21 • No. 4 • July-August 2011 Download PDF

Posted in 2011, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Does God Feel Our Pain?

Volume 10 • No. 7 • April 2000Download PDF

Posted in 2000, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

On Evil as Objective Reality

by Daryl E. Witmer, with Brandon Pustejovsky One year ago this month – on February 18, 1999 – in the Davies Auditorium at Yale University, the subject “Does God Exist?” […]

Posted in 2000, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Why Does God Allow Suffering?

by Maryanna Louise Ray of Ripley, Maine This month’s featured article by Maryanna Louise Ray of Ripley, Maine, was awarded first place (worth $250 cash) in AIIA’s 1998 essay contest […]

Posted in 1999, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

Why Does a Good God Allow Evil?

I don’t get it. You don’t get what? 1) God is all powerful. 2) God is good. 3) Terrible things happen. I can match any two. But I can’t match […]

Posted in 1996, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters

On the Thorny Thesis of a Theodicy

Volume 2 • No. 3 • March, 1992 (revised to 5/2020) Download PDF

Posted in 1992, By Topic, By Year, Suffering & Evil, ThoughtLetters