The Problem of Pain by C.S. Lewis

The Problem of Pain

C.S. Lewis

162 pages first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction religion reflective slow-paced

Description

For centuries Christians have questioned why, if God is good and all-powerful, he allows us to suffer pain. C.S. Lewis sets out to disentangle this knotty issue, but adds that, in the end, no intellectual solution can avoid the need for faith.

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