Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies B · 1RB0
Specification 2.8 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Revise: Solutions to the Problem of SufferingA theoretical solution offers an explanation that makes suffering compatible with belief in God. A practical solution helps people cope with suffering or reduces it. An explanation might preserve someone's faith without removing their pain; practical help might relieve their pain without explaining why God allowed it.