christianity

• • some Christians believe suffering through evil helps to develop a moral soul
  • "our light and monetary troubles are achieving us an eternal glory"
• • suffering is not to be questioned as it is all part of God's plan
  • Christians should have faith in God no matter what
  • this is shown in the story of Job
• • suffering is seen as a test to build character
  • it is all part of God's plan
  • "know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance"
  • "many are the afflictions of the righteous but the Lord delivers us out of them all"
• • suffering allows Christians to understand the suffering of Jesus
  • Jesus showed that he understands the pain of suffering