Suffering Assessment Year 8

Introduction

Introduce the topic

What is the problem?

What are some of the issues?

What do people question / think about?

Section 1

Explain the different types of suffering – Human and Natural:

include several different examples for each and briefly explain them (two to three sentences for each one)

Section 2

Pick one example of Human Suffering and on example of Natural Suffering, explain them in detail

Section 3

What do you think are some of the causes for suffering in our world

Section 4

What does religion say about suffering? Include at least two religions and explain what they have to say about suffering

Section 5

Explain the good that can come out of suffering

Section 6

How does suffering cause a problem to the existence of God? Do you think that it proves God can not exist?

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