Part one of term paper
Is there a reason for sin and suffering? It is obvious the two are directly related in the Bible. In the Old Testament we see Saul/Paul feeling the wrath of God when he killed innocent people, as a king. Adam and Eve were expelled from the garden of Eden when they took fruit from a tree which God told them not to do. Today though, nd sufferin ...

Part two of term paper
... history, and suffering is a direct consequence of their breaking of the covenant that Adam had with God. The Old Testament gives us an overall understanding of sin. Some beliefs include turning away from God and putting yourself before him. Not fufilling God’s will or goals or rebellion or disobedience towards God. A classic view of sin is highlighted in Jeremiah (17.9) : “Sin is that which sets up in place of God. It is an inner attitude of going against what is right, with it’ ...