Quote by C.S. Lewis

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing people suffer, but why some do not.

The real problem is not why some pious, humble, believing pe

Summary

This quote suggests that the real issue lies not in understanding why devoted and faithful individuals experience suffering, but rather in questioning why there are individuals who do not experience suffering despite their lack of piety or humility. It implies that there may be an imbalance or unfairness in the distribution of suffering, leading to a deeper exploration of the nature of suffering and the concept of divine justice.

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