Life isn't fair! Terrorist bombings. Ethnic cleansing. Body-ravaging diseases. Murder. Child abuse. Natural disasters. Genetic maladies. These travesties, global and seemingly relentless, drive us to the limits of our reasoning. We attempt to garner some comfort from the work out but inaccurate clich?: God is in control. When pain and suffering invade our well-laid plans for a good life, we ask the gut questions: "Why, God, why? Why do You allow this?...