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Acknowledgments
Introduction: A Note to Readers, Especially to Those Hurting and Confused
Understanding the Problem of Evil and Suffering
Why Is the Problem of Evil and Suffering So Important?
What Is the Problem of Evil and Suffering?
What Is Evil, and How Does It Differ from Suffering?
What Are Some Possible Responses to the Problem of Evil and Suffering?
A Closer Look at Central Issues in the Problem of Evil
Understanding Evil: Its Origins, Nature, and Consequences
Evil’s Entry into the Universe: A Rebellion of Angels
Humanity’s Evil and the Suffering It Has Caused
Inherited Sin and Our Sin Nature
A Deeper Consideration of What Our Sin Nature Does and Doesn’t Mean
Natural Disasters: Creation Under the Curse of Human Evil
Problems for Non-Theists: Moral Standards, Goodness, and Extreme Evil
A Case Study: Bart Ehrman, a “Christian” Who Lost His Faith
Non-Theistic Worldviews Lack a Substantial Basis for Condemning Evil
The Unbeliever’s Problem of Goodness
The Unbeliever’s Problem of Extreme Evil
Proposed Solutions to the Problem of Evil and Suffering: Limiting God’s Attributes
Is God’s Limited Power a Solution?
Is God’s Limited Knowledge a Solution?
Is God’s Limited Goodness a Solution?
Is God’s Limited Love a Solution?
Evil and Suffering in the Great Drama of Christ’s Redemptive Work
Evil and Suffering as Seen in Scripture’s Redemptive Story
If You Were the Author, How Would You Have Written the Story?
Jesus: The Only Answer Bigger Than the Questions
Divine Sovereignty and Meaningful Human Choice: Accounting for Evil and Suffering
God’s Sovereignty and Its Reach
“Free Will” and Meaningful Choice
This World’s Structure Is Necessary for Meaningful Choice
Meaningful Human Choice and Divine Sovereignty Working Together
Further Thoughts on God’s Sovereignty and Human Will
The God Who Brings Good Out of Bad
The Two Eternal Solutions to the Problem of Evil: Heaven and Hell
Heaven: Eternal Grace to Unworthy but Grateful Children
Hell: Eternal Sovereign Justice Exacted upon Evildoers
God’s Allowance and Restraint of Evil and Suffering
Why Doesn’t God Do More to Restrain Evil and Suffering?
Why Does God Delay Justice?
Why Doesn’t God Explain His Reasons?
Understanding That God Is God and We Are Not
Evil and Suffering Used for God’s Glory
Pain and Suffering in God’s World
Apparently Gratuitous Evil and Pointless Suffering
How the Health and Wealth Gospel Perverts Our View of Evil and Suffering
Why Does God Allow Suffering?
How God Uses Suffering for His Glory
How God Uses Suffering for Our Sanctification
How God Uses Suffering to Build Our Character
Suffering Can Give Birth to Joy, Compassion, and Hope
How God Uses Our Suffering for the Good of Others
Living Meaningfully in Suffering
Finding God in Suffering
Finding Help in Dark Times
Finding Grace to Ease Others’ Suffering and to Endure Our Own …
Discovering Death’s Curse and Blessing
Conclusion: Final Thoughts About God, Goodness, Evil, and Suffering
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