The only reason suffering offends us is because we live in an intimate universe. Because we think the world should be just and it should be fair, that actually is the God forcing us. We view suffering as repulsive to the God force. And others were offended by suffering because the universe is good. That's very beautiful. All of a sudden you realize, oh, the great question of suffering is not an answer, but it tells you that you live in an intimacy universebecause suffering or evil is a failure of intimacy at its core.

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