Thinking The Unthinkable

“So listen to me, you men of understanding. Far be it from God to do evil, from the Almighty to do wrong. He repays a man for what he has done; he brings upon him what his conduct deserves. It is unthinkable that God would do wrong, that the Almighty would pervert justice. Who appointed him over the earth? Who put him in charge of the whole world? If it were his intention and he withdrew his spirit and breath, all mankind would perish together and man would return to the dust.” (Job 34:10–15, NIV 1984).

My Musings – Why does God allow this?  Why does God allow that?  Can you see the accusation in these questions?  In reality “it is unthinkable that God would do wrong, that the Almighty would pervert justice.”  Yet we not only think it, we believe it.  We say it.  Not fully…