Epiphanic-moment Quote by James Riordan
““What I learned in Rwanda was that God is not absent when great evil is unleashed. Whether that evil is man-made or helped along by darker forces, God is right there, saving those who respond to His urgings and trying to heal the rest.””
About This Quote
Source Interview: Reflections on Rwanda, 2020
Even amid profound evil, divine presence persists, offering aid to those who respond and attempting to heal survivors.
In simple terms: God is present in suffering, helping those who listen.
Key Takeaway
Seek divine guidance in hardship.
Themes
faith
suffering
healing
resilience
Mood
hopeful
somber
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- disaster relief
- personal trauma
- community rebuilding
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
theodicy
spiritual response
humanitarianism
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you respond to divine urging in crisis?
- What role does faith play in healing after tragedy?
A Different Perspective
It may not address why evil occurs initially.
