ene vol ent ▁( all - good ) ▁in ▁nature . ▁However , ▁these ▁views ▁are ▁in ▁apparent ▁contrast ▁with ▁the ▁in just ice ▁and ▁suffering ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁Mon othe ists ▁seek ▁to ▁recon cile ▁this ▁view ▁of ▁God ▁with ▁the ▁existence ▁of ▁evil ▁and ▁suffering . ▁In ▁so ▁doing , ▁they ▁are ▁confront ing ▁what ▁is ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁problem ▁of ▁evil . ▁An ▁elegant ▁solution ▁to ▁the ▁problem ▁of ▁evil ▁is ▁D ual ism , ▁which ▁en vis ions ▁a ▁second ▁God ▁with ▁evil ▁characteristics . ▁A ▁less ▁elegant ▁solution ▁is ▁to ▁propose ▁that ▁God ▁is ▁actually ▁an ▁evil ▁entity ▁with ▁the ▁goal ▁of ▁increasing ▁suffering ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁▁▁▁ ▁Within ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁mon othe istic ▁faith s ▁many ▁answers ▁( the od ic ies ) ▁have ▁been ▁proposed . ▁In ▁light ▁of ▁the ▁magnitude ▁of ▁dep rav ity ▁seen ▁in ▁the ▁Hol oca ust , ▁many ▁people ▁have ▁also ▁re - ex am ined ▁classical ▁views ▁on ▁this ▁subject . ▁A ▁common ▁question ▁raised ▁in ▁Hol oca ust ▁the ology ▁is ▁" How ▁can ▁people ▁still ▁have ▁any ▁kind ▁of ▁faith ▁after ▁the ▁Hol oca ust ?" ▁ ▁A ▁scholar ly ▁literature , ▁including ▁a ▁variety ▁of ▁anth ologies ▁and ▁comment aries , ▁has ▁developed ▁that ▁reflect s ▁upon ▁Hol oca ust ▁the ology ▁as ▁a ▁relig io - c ult ural ▁phenomen on . ▁ ▁Orth odox ▁Jewish ▁responses ▁ ▁Bib lic al ▁origin ▁Although ▁the ▁ris ks ▁and ▁obst acles ▁were ▁great , ▁the