If you'd like to explore this further,g., from an atheist or alternate theological view) A list of his for a presentation C.S. Lewis on the Problem of Pain
Like a or an artist , God desires our perfection and sanctification, not just our transient happiness. The Problem of Pain
One of Lewis's most famous arguments is that pain serves a functional purpose in a fallen world: If you'd like to explore this further,g
Divine "Goodness" is not "mere kindness" or a desire for our comfort. God desires our perfection and sanctification