
Day 44: The Scandal of Evil
The Catechism in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)
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God's Answer to Evil Is Not to Take It Away
Day 44 of the Catechesis: Why does evil exist? We're going to hear from St. Catherine of Siena in her declaration of faith that God does nothing without this goal, the goal of love. And also, Dean Julian of Norwich, who says, all manner of things shall be well, even in the midst of brokenness. To this question, as pressing as it is unavoidable and as painful as it is mysterious, no quick answer will suffice. Only Christian faith as a whole constitutes the answer to this question.
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