Because he was never expected to do everything his children are supposed to do their part
He gave his creation free choice this is his will. Some have chosen evil and that is why suffering exists. The parable of the weeds and the wheat discusses why God allows evil to exist.
long suffering Only a masochist can equate love with pain. Anyone who wrongfully subjects another to pain and suffering is evil and sadistic.
God permits moral evil because Adam and Eve chose to eat the forbidden fruit. Also without bad, there would be no good and without suffering and pain, there would be no love.
People may reject belief in God if they hear or see of evil and suffering because they are told he is omnipotent, omnibenevolent and onmiscience. So if they are told he is all of these then why cant he stop the evil and suffering?
Some people struggle to reconcile the existence of evil and suffering with the idea of a benevolent and all-powerful God. This can lead them to question or reject their belief in God's existence, as they see these things as incompatible. The presence of evil and suffering in the world can challenge their faith and raise existential doubts about the nature of God.
God created evil. ..He did not create sin...(talk to Adam&Eve about that)."WHY DOES GOD ALLOW IT?!"by A.E.Wilder-Smith explains this issue.(short book, about $1-2 at amazon or alibrisbooks)
Christians do not believe God participated in any problems of evil and suffering. The Scripture clearly shows that it was/is man's choice to depart from God and His Law of Righteousness to follow the god of this world - ha Satan who is the main cause of evil and suffering in this world.
According to Christian teaching, all suffering and pain is either a test, a punishment or an unnecessary and unjustified random occurrence.
A:In philosophy, this is called the problem of evil and suffering. Evil must come from somewhere, but if God is all-powerful, all-knowing, all good, and the sole creator of the world, then why is there evil and suffering? The problem can only be resolved if at least one of these propositions is false. Therefore if God is all-powerful, he is either not all-knowing and is therefore unaware of all the evil in the world, or he is not all-good and is unconcerned about all. Evil and suffering exist because at least one proposition of religion is false.
In philosophy, this is called the problem of evil and suffering. If God is all-powerful, all-knowing, all good, and the sole creator of the world, then why is there evil and suffering? The problem can only be resolved if at least one of these propositions is false.
No, according to the Bible, pain and suffering were a consequence of the fall of humanity, when Adam and Eve disobeyed God in the Garden of Eden. Before that event, there was no pain or suffering in the world.
"Theodicy" is a term used to describe philosophical attempts to justify or explain the existence of evil or suffering in the world despite the belief in a benevolent and all-powerful deity. It often involves exploring questions about the nature of God, human free will, and the problem of evil.