And even through the lens of the Atonement, where we might say our soul has been redeemed, unfortunately life itself will still be difficult (especially for those who wouldn’t say they know Christ).

and thus be able to partake of the flesh, so that you may not be cut off from the assembly. This lays the ground work for the revelation of Jesus Christ about the sacrament of reconciliation.

A few years ago, Christian apologist and author Lee Strobel said that in doing research for his ... "By far, the number one question that people wanted to ask God is 'Why He allows pain and suffering ...