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Randy Alcorn's Blog: Suffering and Evil

What Is the Problem of Goodness?

video September 18, 2009
While atheists routinely speak of the problem of evil, they usually don’t raise the problem of goodness. But if evil provides evidence against God, then shouldn’t goodness count as evidence for him? And wouldn’t that be evidence against atheism?

Why Does God Allow Evil and Suffering?

video September 9, 2009
In my life, I’d already seen enough evil and suffering to feel deeply troubled by it. What I needed was to find perspective on what troubled me. In this process of writing If God Is Good, I’ve taken most pleasure in focusing closely on God, exploring his attributes of goodness, love, holiness, justice, patience, grace and mercy. 

Is There a Purpose for Evil and Suffering We Overlook?

article September 2, 2009
Our inability to understand all God’s purposes in evil and suffering should not surprise us.

Why Did You Write a Book About Evil and Suffering?

video August 26, 2009
I wrote If God Is Good because the question of suffering and evil is the most commonly raised and perplexing problem there is. It’s unusual to have serious prolonged interactions about believing in God, with either believers or unbelievers, without them raising it.
 

If God Is Good...What Is This Book About?

video August 24, 2009
My new book If God Is Good addresses what is arguably the greatest issue in human history: the problem of evil and suffering.

Why Does God Take Some People to Heaven So Young?

article August 12, 2009
When I first answered this question a few years ago, a friend was holding her eighteen-month-old son in her arms, waiting for him to breathe his last. She was praying over him, reading Psalms aloud, trying to comfort and prepare him—and herself—for what was to come.
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