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When Bad Things Happen to Good People » (Unabridged)

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Authors: Harold S. Kushner, Harold S. Kushner
ISBN-13: 9780307701992, ISBN-10: 0307701999
Format: MP3 Book
Publisher: Books on Tape, Inc.
Date Published: May 2010
Edition: Unabridged

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Author Biography: Harold S. Kushner

Harold S. Kushner is Rabbi Laureate of Temple Israel in Natick, Massachusetts, where he lives. His books include The Lord Is My Shepherd, Living a Life That Matters, and How Good Do We Have to Be?

Book Synopsis

Offers a moving and humane approach to understanding life's windstorms.Raises many questions that will challenge your mind and test your faith regarding the ultimate questions of life and death.


From the Hardcover edition.

Norman Vincent Peale

This is a book that all humanity needs. It will help one to understand the painful vicissitudes of this life and stand up to them creatively.

Table of Contents

Introduction : why I wrote this book3
1Why do the righteous suffer?9
2The story of a man named Job36
3Sometimes there is no reason53
4No exceptions for nice people64
5God leaves us room to be human81
6God helps those who stop hurting themselves97
7God can't do everything, but he can do some important things125
8What good, then, is religion?145

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