God and suffering
Some years ago, Michael Buerk's televised reports on the Ethiopian famine moved the heart of a nation. But how does a news reporter like Michael Buerk react personally to suffering and despair on such a massive scale? In this sequence he offers his reflections in the context of Psalm 88 and questions how God can allow suffering if he is both all good and all poweful?
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