When Bad Things Happen to Good People

by Harold S. Kushner

Description

This profound work grapples with one of life's most enduring and painful questions: why do innocent people suffer? Drawing from personal tragedy and deep spiritual insight, the author offers a compassionate exploration of faith, doubt, and the nature of God in the face of inexplicable loss. It provides a framework for understanding suffering not as divine punishment, but as an inherent part of the human condition, offering solace and a path toward healing. This timeless meditation encourages readers to find meaning and resilience even when confronted with life's most devastating challenges.

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Published Aug 24, 2004

176 pages

ISBN: 9781400034727

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First Published

1981

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold S. Kushner.

Death/Grief