The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis

The Problem of Pain

C.S. Lewis

176 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced

Description

For centuries people have been tormented by one question above all: If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain? And what of the suffering of animals, who neither deserve pain nor can be improved by it?The great...

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reflective 81%
challenging 64%
informative 55%
inspiring 33%
hopeful 21%
emotional 14%
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tense 4%
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funny 1%

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