The Problem of Evil: Being an Attempt to Shew That the Existence of Sin and Pain in the World Is Not Inconsistent With the Goodness and Power of God (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Peter Green

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0265877113 ISBN 13: 9780265877111

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Can the existence of pain and sin fit with a good and powerful God? This book argues they can, by examining free will, moral responsibility, and the social realities that shape human life.

Taking a practical approach, it links personal faith with everyday struggle. It asks how a loving providence can coexist with suffering, and what it means to choose good in a world of imperfect choices. The discussion spans from the nature of freedom to the impact of environment and society on moral life, offering a thoughtful path for readers seeking clarity and reassurance in the face of evil.

• Explore how free will, choice, and personal responsibility fit with a benevolent God.
• See how the problem of evil connects to daily life, faith, and conscience.
• Understand arguments about the fall, sin, and the role of environment in moral life.
• Learn how moral action and social realities shape our understanding of goodness.

Ideal for readers of theology, philosophy of religion, and Christian social thought who want a clear, practical discussion of how faith can withstand the problem of evil.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0265877113
• ISBN 13: 9780265877111
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 213