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How Augustine responded to the problem of evil without solving it
When we make sense of suffering, we lose our ability to protest against it.
by James K. A. Smith
On grief, and not theologizing about it
My son’s death did not evoke in me an interest in the problem of suffering.
by Nicholas Wolterstorff
Oord’s kenosis model is a compelling answer to the problem of evil—one that draws on scripture, theology, philosophy, and science.
by Benjamin L. Corey
It's 2016 and the problem of evil is still unsolved. It's found a megaphone in Stephen Fry, who offers more rhetorical power than originality.
by Carol Zaleski
reviewed by Robert Cornwall
An annotated list of top titles on the book of Job.
selected by Marti J. Steussy