Kushner says that he thinks God is not bad but he is “Powerless, God does not, and cannot, intervene in human affairs to avert tragedy and suffering. At most, He offers us His divine comfort, and expresses His divine anger that such horrible things happen to people. God, in the face of tragedy, is impotent. The most God can do is to stand on the side of the victim; not the executioner” (42-44). Kushner analyzed this quote with a bias view because if his pains and suffering due to the tragic event that happened to his son who did not deserve any punishment. My analytic view is that God knows what is going on he is there for support and guidance but he cannot make a human good or bad. God puts people in situations as a test of faith and obedience. For example like the story of Abraham when God told him to kill his brother, also when God told Adam and eve not to eat form the garden but they did anyways because they let temptation cloud their
Kushner says that he thinks God is not bad but he is “Powerless, God does not, and cannot, intervene in human affairs to avert tragedy and suffering. At most, He offers us His divine comfort, and expresses His divine anger that such horrible things happen to people. God, in the face of tragedy, is impotent. The most God can do is to stand on the side of the victim; not the executioner” (42-44). Kushner analyzed this quote with a bias view because if his pains and suffering due to the tragic event that happened to his son who did not deserve any punishment. My analytic view is that God knows what is going on he is there for support and guidance but he cannot make a human good or bad. God puts people in situations as a test of faith and obedience. For example like the story of Abraham when God told him to kill his brother, also when God told Adam and eve not to eat form the garden but they did anyways because they let temptation cloud their