Evil and suffering (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Quizzes
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What theological problem does evil create for Christians?
What theological problem does evil create for Christians?
How an all-loving God allows suffering
According to Genesis, how did evil enter God's creation?
According to Genesis, how did evil enter God's creation?
Through Adam and Eve's disobedience
Who tempted Adam and Eve to disobey God in the Garden of Eden?
Who tempted Adam and Eve to disobey God in the Garden of Eden?
The serpent (representing the devil)
Why did God send Jesus to Earth according to Christian belief?
Why did God send Jesus to Earth according to Christian belief?
To overcome evil and die for humanity's sins
Which Psalm verse offers comfort that 'God is our refuge and our strength'?
Which Psalm verse offers comfort that 'God is our refuge and our strength'?
Psalm 46:1
What did Job maintain despite experiencing tremendous suffering?
What did Job maintain despite experiencing tremendous suffering?
His faith in God
What does the free will defence argue about why God allows moral evil?
What does the free will defence argue about why God allows moral evil?
Freedom to choose is more valuable
What qualities can suffering help develop according to vale of soul-making?
What qualities can suffering help develop according to vale of soul-making?
Compassion, resilience, and faith
Which Christian thinker's teachings are linked to the free will concept?
Which Christian thinker's teachings are linked to the free will concept?
St Augustine
What purposes does prayer serve for Christians facing suffering?
What purposes does prayer serve for Christians facing suffering?
Expressing concerns & seeking guidance
What organisation did Chad Varah establish to help reduce suffering?
What organisation did Chad Varah establish to help reduce suffering?
The Samaritans
What particularly moved Chad Varah to create the Samaritans?
What particularly moved Chad Varah to create the Samaritans?
Suicide and emotional distress