Why All People Suffer: How a Loving God Uses Suffering to Perfect Us - Paperback

by Paul Chaloux (Author)

Suffering is one of the most challenging and inescapable mysteries of life ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 even for the innocent. Thinkers have long been vexed by the idea that a good God permits suffering, and it has been a stumbling block for many souls striving to live lives of faith. But what if we've been looking at suffering improperly all this time? What if, instead of serving as evidence against God, suffering represented the very proof of a loving God?

In this transformative and enlightening book, Dr. Paul Chaloux ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 adjunct professor of theology at the Catholic University of America ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 demonstrates that suffering is not retribution from an angry, vengeful God but the saving action of a loving God who directs us away from evil and toward eternal joy in Heaven.

Educated in his own ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2school of suffering, ï 1/2ï 1/2ï 1/2 Dr. Chaloux explains the four tasks of suffering that are essential in the economy of salvation and why, if suffering were t