Solutions to evil and suffering (Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B): Flashcards

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Solutions to evil and suffering
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The Fall

Adam & Eve disobeyed God in Garden of Eden

God's original creation (Genesis)

Perfect world without suffering or pain

How God responded to evil

Sent Jesus to overcome evil through death on cross

Who tempted Adam & Eve

The devil

Psalm 46:1 quote

God is our refuge and our strength

Job's response to suffering

Maintained faith despite losing family, wealth & health

What God gave humans for moral choices

Free will

Moral evil definition

Suffering from humans making wrong choices

St Augustine's work on free will & evil

Theodicy

Vale of soul-making concept

Suffering serves purpose in spiritual growth

Promoted vale of soul-making idea

John Hick

Founded the Samaritans

Chad Varah

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