Another dimension of Paul’s thought on the meaning of suffering is his conception of suffering as a means for sanctification, keeping pride at a minimum and trust in God at a maximum.

Meaning in life and happiness share much in common, but their differences are important and revealing. People who feel more ...

He also did so with the purpose of giving meaning to the sufferings we endure. Jesus, that is, God himself, did not exempt himself from entering into the hell of human suffering. He humbled ...

Sometimes people can get caught up in the pursuit of happiness. They are on a mission to seek experiences that make them feel better and brighten up their mood. I don’t have any quarrels with ...