Why people have to suffer is one of the basic questions of mankind. All times, but especially since the time of enlightment christian believe has to face this substantial problem. The essay describes different options to deal with the problem of theodicy. It distinguishes between a theoretical and a practical approach to the question and refers to examples. According to the Bible and with reference to Martin Luther it describes ways of dealing with the question of suffering in faith

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Personen: Brandy, Hans Christian

Schlagwörter: Theodizee Leid Gottesfrage Theologie