The Problem Of Suffering Is: Why Is

Thirdly, Even If We Assume That The World Is Governed By Purpose, We Need Only Add That This Purpose - Or, If There Are Several, At Least One Of Them - Is Not Especially Intent On Preventing Suffering, Whether It Is Indifferent To Suffering Or Actually Rejoices In It.

Here An Attempt Is Made To Explain Suffering: The Outcaste Of Traditional Hinduism Is Held To Deserve His Fetched Fate; It Is A Punishment For The Wrongs He Did In A Previous Life.

It Is Widely Assumed, Contrary To Fact, That Theism Necessarily Involves The Two Assumptions Which Cannot Be Squared With The Existence Of So Much Suffering, And That Therefore, Per Impossibile, They Simply Have To Be Squared With The Existence Of All This Suffering, Somehow.

Rabbi Zusya Said That On The Day Of Judgment, God Would Ask Him, Not Why He Had Not Been Moses, But Why He Had Not Been Zusya.

Faith Means Intense, Usually Confident, Belief That Is Not Based On Evidence Sufficient To Command Assent From Every Reasonable Person.