Tag: Theodicy

Rav Aharon Feldman, a prominent figure in Agudas Yisrael of America, offers a theodicy for the Gaza war in a letter suggesting it was a Divine message due to Israel's perceived godlessness.
The theological problem of evil and suffering, also known as theodicy, challenges belief in a just and fair world governed by a traditional view of God.
The question of why a just God allows evil in the world, known as theodicy, has been debated throughout history.
In the kinnah "Yom Akhpi Hikhbadti," Rabbi Yehudah ha-Levi retells the story of Zechariah's murder and the subsequent massacre by Nebuzaradan, but with a unique focus on questions of theodicy.
This podcast explores the challenging question of why bad things happen to good people, known as theodicy, through three Torah perspectives derived from discussions between Moses and God, as well as references to ministering angels and Adam.
The article discusses the practical principles of Stoicism and their relation to Maimonides' exploration of providence and theodicy in the Guide for the Perplexed.