Where Evil Comes From: Imperfect Knowledge, Gnosis, and the Return of the Soul
Why does a good God allow evil and the suffering of the innocent? This essay finds its answer in evil as the shadow of separation, the price of a world of free beings who know their source only in part. Drawing on Gnostic cosmology, on Jung’s Answer to Job, and on the evidence for the soul’s return into new lives, it asks why matter is not a prison and why our very image of God matures over time. It shows that the world is a school we come back to, in order to ripen and to bring light into it.
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