“What is the meaning of it, Watson?” said Holmes solemnly as he laid down the paper. “What object is served by this circle of misery and violence and fear? It must tend to some end, or else our universe is ruled by chance, which...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
This is part 3 in a series on suffering. Read parts 1 (How Long, O Lord) and parts 2 (When Suffering Hits Home). "Why do you make me see iniquity, and why do you idly look at wrong? Destruction and violence are before me; strife and contention...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and you will not hear? Or cry to you 'Violence!' and you will not save?" Habakkuk 1:2 War, racism, poverty, disease, genocide, rape, violence… is God in all of this suffering? The Holocaust took the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]